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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inordinateexceeding reasonable limits : immoderate
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
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precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
propagateto cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction
demeritoffense
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
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nominalof, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction
assimilateto take into the mind and thoroughly understand