GRE Word List
SERVILE
of or befitting a menial position
The meaning of the word servile is of or befitting a menial position.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| mediate | occupying a middle position |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |