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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debuta first appearance
assertto state or declare positively and often forcefully or aggressively
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authoritativehaving, marked by, or proceeding from authority
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
incendiaryigniting combustible materials spontaneously
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