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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viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
dissentto withhold assent or approval
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
interloperone that interlopes: such as
dynamicmarked by usually continuous and productive activity or change
vultureany of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion
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