GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| righteous | acting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| trifle | something of little value, substance, or importance |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| seasoned | a time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |