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
strutto become turgid : swell
pretexta purpose or motive alleged or an appearance assumed in order to cloak the real intention or state of affairs
flirtto move erratically : flit
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
antidotea remedy to counteract the effects of poison
squatto cause (oneself) to crouch or sit on the ground
abolishto end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul
wanderluststrong longing for or impulse toward wandering