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 |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| untoward | difficult to guide, manage, or work with : unruly |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| nebulous | of, relating to, or resembling a nebula : nebular |
| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| peremptory | putting an end to or precluding a right of action, debate, or delay |