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 |
|---|---|
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |
| drivel | nonsense |
| mercenary | one that serves merely for wages |
| flora | a treatise on or list of the plants of an area or period |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| whelp | any of the young of various carnivorous mammals and especially of the dog |