Meaning of the word acquiescent in English

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acquiescent

US /ˌæk.wiˈes.ənt/
UK /ˌæk.wiˈes.ənt/
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Adjective

1.

ready to accept something without protest, or to do what someone else wants without question

Example:
She was too acquiescent to challenge his decision.
The government was criticized for its acquiescent stance on human rights.
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