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 |
|---|---|
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| unkempt | not combed |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| ecosystem | the complex of a community of organisms and its environment functioning as an ecological unit |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| expletive | a syllable, word, or phrase inserted to fill a vacancy (as in a sentence or a metrical line) without adding to the sense |