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Adjective: tractable  trak-tu-bul
  1. Easily managed (controlled, taught or moulded)
    "tractable young minds"; "the natives...being...of an intelligent tractable disposition";
    - manipulable, manipulatable
     
  2. Responsive to suggestions and influences
    "a tractable student";
    - amenable

See also: compliant, docile, ductile, flexibility, malleable, manageable, obedient, susceptible, tamable, tame, tameable, tamed, teachable, tractability, tractableness

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