GRE Word List

ANCILLARY

subordinate

The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.

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WordMeaning
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident
espionagethe practice of spying or using spies to obtain information about the plans and activities especially of a foreign government or a competing company
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position
lumenthe cavity of a tubular organ or part
predilectionan established preference for something
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
barragea dam placed in a watercourse to increase the depth of water or to divert it into a channel for navigation or irrigation
suavitysmoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot