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 |
|---|---|
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |
| ascertain | to find out or learn with certainty |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |