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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WordMeaning
enticeto attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt
profusionlavish expenditure : extravagance
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
jostleto come in contact or into collision
trimto remove by or as if by cutting
expurgateto cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
ricketyaffected with rickets
mischancebad luck
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner