GRE Word List

AUXILIARY

offering or providing help

The meaning of the word auxiliary is offering or providing help.

Random words

WordMeaning
averto declare positively
partitionthe action of parting : the state of being parted : division
equablemarked by lack of variation or change : uniform
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
sluicean artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow
shootto eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger)
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
opprobriumsomething that brings disgrace
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
incumbentthe holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice