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 |
|---|---|
| cataclysm | flood |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| taxonomist | the study of the general principles of scientific classification : systematics |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |