GRE Word List
SUBDUE
to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
The meaning of the word subdue is to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| charlatan | quack |
| resplendent | shining brilliantly : characterized by a glowing splendor |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| credential | warranting credit or confidence |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |