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.

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WordMeaning
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of
babbleto talk enthusiastically or excessively
paradoxone (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)
haphappening
civilof or relating to citizens