GRE Word List

ANCILLARY

subordinate

The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.

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WordMeaning
sparenot being used
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
decompositionto separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds
fumbleto grope for or handle something clumsily or aimlessly
allocateto apportion for a specific purpose or to particular persons or things : distribute
billowwave
writheto twist into coils or folds
zanyvery eccentric (see eccentric
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
arbitera person with power to decide a dispute : judge