GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| empathy | the 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 |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| spoof | deceive |
| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
| touchstone | a fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis |
| pedigree | a register recording a line of ancestors |
| affluence | abundance of property : wealth |
| viper | a 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 |