tractable
adjectiveEasy to guide, manage, teach, or deal with.
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adjectiveDifficult to manage, control, or resolve.
amenable
adjectiveWilling to consider a proposal or respond favorably to influence.
compliant
adjectiveWilling to follow instructions or meeting stated requirements.
Willing to follow directions
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ductile
adjectiveAble to be drawn into wire or shaped; figuratively, easily led or influenced.
Able to be drawn or shaped
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refractory
adjectiveStubbornly resistant to control or an attempted remedy.
Resisting control
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sequacious
adjectiveFollowing another person's ideas uncritically.
willful
adjectiveDone intentionally; also stubbornly determined to follow one's own wishes.
Intentional
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