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
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
earnto receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered
capitulateto surrender often after negotiation of terms
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
heinoushatefully or shockingly evil : abominable
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
elixira substance held capable of changing base metals into gold
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate