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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deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
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imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
ostracizeto exile by ostracism
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
unseemlynot seemly: such as
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
talonthe claw of an animal and especially of a bird of prey
hoaxto trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous