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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pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
plightto put or give in pledge : engage
protrudeto jut out from the surrounding surface or context
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
metersystematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm
savoryhaving savor: such as
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
miniaturea copy on a much reduced scale
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as