tractable

[trac·ta·ble]

If your little brother quietly obeys your instructions and waits for you at the food court while you and your friends wander around the mall, he's probably a tractable child, meaning he's obedient, flexible, and responds well to directions.

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Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.

Adjective S.
readily reacting to suggestions and influences; "a responsive student"

Adjective
easily managed (controlled or taught or molded); "tractable young minds"; "gold is tractable"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition"- Samuel Butler


v. t.
Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.

v. t.
Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures.


Tractable

Tract"a*ble , a. [L. tractabilis, fr, tractare to draw violently, to handle, treat. See Treat, v. t.] 1. Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.
I shall find them tractable enough.
2. Capable of being handled; palpable; practicable; feasible; as, tractable measures. [Obs.] Holder. --Tract"a*ble*ness, n. -- Tract"a/bly, adv.

Capable of being easily led, taught, or managed; docile; manageable; governable; as, tractable children; a tractable learner.

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