GRE Word List

SERVITUDE

a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life

The meaning of the word servitude is a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life.

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preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
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wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
indulgeto yield to the desire of : humor
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
interminablehaving or seeming to have no end
punctiliousmarked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions
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