GRE Word List

SUBORDINATE

placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior

The meaning of the word subordinate is placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior.

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WordMeaning
delineateto describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
vortexsomething that resembles a whirlpool
indecisiona wavering between two or more possible courses of action : irresolution
stricturean abnormal narrowing of a bodily passage
metaphora figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money)
vervethe spirit and enthusiasm animating artistic composition or performance : vivacity
awryoff the correct or expected course : amiss
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data