GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| idolatry | the worship of a physical object as a god |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |