GRE Word List

ANCILLARY

subordinate

The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.

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WordMeaning
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
skimto clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
reverendworthy of reverence : revered
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak
brinkedge
oscillateto swing backward and forward like a pendulum
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere