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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perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
habitat | the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows |
token | a piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms |
fell | skin |
predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |