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 |
|---|---|
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| abstain | to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| criteria | a standard on which a judgment or decision may be based |
| impinge | encroach |
| dissident | disagreeing especially with an established religious or political system, organization, or belief |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| contaminate | to soil, stain, corrupt, or infect by contact or association |