GRE Word List

ANCILLARY

subordinate

The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.

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WordMeaning
novicea person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
vipera 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
crassgross
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
diluteattenuate
reprisala retaliatory act
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
hirelinga person who serves for hire especially for purely mercenary motives