GRE Word List
SUBORDINATE
occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive; N. V: put in a lower rank or class
The meaning of the word subordinate is occupying a lower rank; inferior; submissive; N. V: put in a lower rank or class.
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Word | Meaning |
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constituent | supporter; voter; member of a constituency; component |
exude | flow out slowly; discharge (gradually); give forth; N. exudation |
kernel | central or vital part; core; whole seed (as of corn) |
vertebrate | having a backbone or spinal column; N: group of animals having a segmented spinal column |
lubricate | apply a lubricant to; N. lubricant: substance that reduces friction |
romp | play or frolic boisterously; gambol; N. |
contrite | penitent; repentant; N. contrition |
privy | secret; hidden; not public; made a participant in something secret; Ex. privy chamber government; Ex. be privy to a discussion; CF. private |
predetermine | determine in advance; predestine; settle or decide beforehand; influence markedly |
reverent | respectful; worshipful; V. revere: regard with reverence; N. reverence: profound respect |