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 |
|---|---|
| lottery | a drawing of lots in which prizes are distributed to the winners among persons buying a chance |
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| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| upright | perpendicular |
| plight | to put or give in pledge : engage |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
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| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |