GRE Word List
SUBSERVIENT
useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
The meaning of the word subservient is useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| junket | trip |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| amok | an episode of sudden mass assault against people or objects usually by a single individual following a period of brooding that has traditionally been regarded as occurring especially in Malaysian culture but is now increasingly viewed as psychopathological behavior occurring worldwide in numerous countries and cultures |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| disgruntle | to make ill-humored or discontented |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |