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 |
|---|---|
| propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
| squabble | a noisy altercation or quarrel usually over petty matters |
| baleful | deadly or pernicious in influence |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| jaunt | a usually short journey or excursion undertaken especially for pleasure |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |