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 |
|---|---|
| upbraid | to criticize severely : find fault with |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| marrow | bone marrow |
| propulsive | tending or having power to propel |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |