GRE Word List
SLAVISH
of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
The meaning of the word slavish is of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| ecliptic | of or relating to the ecliptic or an eclipse |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| reprise | a musical repetition: |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| scotch | scottish |
| ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |