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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talismanan object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune
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gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
dispenseto divide and share out according to a plan : to deal out in portions
bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
titillateto excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation
promiscuoushaving or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners
intersticea space that intervenes between things
germa small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts
dissensiondisagreement