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 |
|---|---|
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| condign | deserved |
| contention | a point advanced or maintained in a debate or argument |
| taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| manifesto | a written statement declaring publicly the intentions, motives, or views of its issuer |