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
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
gingerlyvery cautious or careful
concurto express agreement
whineto utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry
incontrovertiblenot open to question : indisputable
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
mottoa sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use
didacticdesigned or intended to teach
taintto contaminate morally : corrupt