GRE Word List
SERVILE
of or befitting a menial position
The meaning of the word servile is of or befitting a menial position.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| pulsate | to throb or move rhythmically : vibrate |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| boorish | resembling or befitting a rude or insensitive person : resembling or befitting a boor |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |