GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| knack | a special ready capacity that is hard to analyze or teach |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| motley | variegated in color |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| maniacal | affected with or suggestive of madness |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |