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
languishto be or become feeble, weak, or enervated
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
dispatchto send off or away with promptness or speed
insurgenta person who revolts against civil authority or an established government
ornatemarked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric
pallto lose strength or effectiveness