GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| accessory | an object or device that is not essential in itself but adds to the beauty, convenience, or effectiveness of something else |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |
| onus | burden |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| loom | a frame or machine for interlacing (see interlace |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |