GRE Word List
ANCILLARY
subordinate
The meaning of the word ancillary is subordinate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obscure | dark |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |