Updated June 2026
Acting in accordance with rules, standards, or wishes; disposed to agree with others or obey rules. Meeting specified requirements or regulations.
“All products must be compliant with current safety regulations before market release.”
/kəmˈplʌɪənt/
com·pli·ant
Contains 'iant' suffix and three vowels; watch for the adjective pattern
Worth 15 points; the 'mp' combination and vowels provide good coverage
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