GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adjutant | a staff officer in the army, air force, or marine corps who assists the commanding officer and is responsible especially for correspondence |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| grim | fierce in disposition or action : savage |
| sibling | sib |
| swell | to expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| import | to bring from a foreign or external source: such as |
| barrage | a dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation |