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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venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
aspirantone who aspires
bourgeoisof, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class
friskto search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
magnitudegreat size or extent
minusculevery small
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive
encomiasticone that praises : eulogist