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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prescienceforeknowledge of events:
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umbragea feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult
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abstemiousmarked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol
spanglea small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing
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