GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |
| bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
| hireling | a person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| screech | a high shrill piercing cry usually expressing pain or terror |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |