GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| mire | wet spongy earth (as of a bog or marsh) |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| forerunner | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another: such as |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |