GRE Word List
SUBSERVIENT
useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
The meaning of the word subservient is useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| breadth | distance from side to side : width |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| fabricate | invent |