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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slywise in practical affairs
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reproachan expression of rebuke or disapproval
recriminationa retaliatory accusation
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strutto become turgid : swell
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
somnambulistan abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs