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.

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WordMeaning
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
incantationa use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic
pedestalthe support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration
savoryhaving savor: such as
inhibitto prohibit from doing something
laudpraise
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant
vantagea position giving a strategic advantage, commanding perspective, or comprehensive view
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision