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
tossto throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk
finishto come to an end : terminate
lividdiscolored by bruising : black-and-blue
advocacythe act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate
epiloguea concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
groucha fit of bad temper
foresightan act or the power of foreseeing : prescience
phoenixa legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period