GRE Word List

ANCILLARY

subordinate

The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.

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empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
exiguousexcessively scanty : inadequate
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
spoofdeceive
mashto reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
affluenceabundance of property : wealth
vipera common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans