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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| convoluted | having convolutions |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| gratify | to be a source of or give pleasure or satisfaction to |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| intervene | to occur, fall, or come between points of time or events |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| deploy | to extend (a military unit) especially in width |