GRE Word List

SUBSERVIENT

useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate

The meaning of the word subservient is useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate.

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WordMeaning
hibernateto pass the winter in a torpid or resting state
pinchto squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument
panga brief piercing spasm of pain
lucidsuffused with light : luminous
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
untenablenot able to be defended
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incarcerateto put in prison
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself