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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vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
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innate | existing in, belonging to, or determined by factors present in an individual from birth : native |
mandate | an authoritative command |
legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |
solder | a metal or metallic alloy used when melted to join metallic surfaces |
brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
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