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 |
|---|---|
| attribute | a quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| grimace | a facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain |
| curtail | to make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part |
| stringent | tight |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| pass_off | present falsely; represent falsely to be |
| renounce | to give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration |