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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suffocateto stop the respiration of (as by strangling or asphyxiation)
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berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove
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