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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| bard | a tribal poet-singer skilled in composing and reciting verses on heroes and their deeds |
| sway | the action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| appease | pacify |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| niggardly | grudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| rationale | an explanation of controlling principles of opinion, belief, practice, or phenomena |