GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| wary | marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger |
| intimidate | to make timid or fearful : frighten |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| disquietude | anxiety |
| labyrinth | a place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| taut | having no give or slack : tightly drawn |