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docile(shy, meek, obedient)
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dutiful(mean, simple, poor, plain)
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groveling(hard, submissive, servility, flattering)
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beggarly(mean, submissive, servility, flattering)
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buttery
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courtly(civil, well-mannered, good-mannered)
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cowering(inferior, compliant, submissive, docile)
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crawling(soft, humble, charming, flattering)
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duteous(shy, meek, docile, obedient)
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sniveling(submissive, servility, flattering, dissatisfied)
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sycophantish
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tractable(shy, meek, docile, obedient)
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acquiescent(inferior, meek, compliant, passive)
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amenable(shy, meek, gracious, compliant)
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arse-kissing
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arse-licking
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base(mean, low, boring, tedious)
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cajoling
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crouching(submissive, servility, groveling)
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enslaved(submissive, groveling)
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