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 |
|---|---|
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| rehabilitate | to restore to a former capacity : reinstate |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |