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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gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
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illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
panderto act as a pander
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
lullto cause to sleep or rest : soothe
seedycontaining or full of seeds
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion