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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epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
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distantseparated in space : away
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
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insubordinationdisobedient to authority
spatulaa flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting
overwhelmupset
apprehendarrest