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 |
|---|---|
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| posture | the position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| malleable | capable of being extended or shaped by beating with a hammer or by the pressure of rollers |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |
| sober | not intoxicated |
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| outlook | a place offering a view |