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

WordMeaning
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
homespunspun or made at home
oafa stupid person : boob
pandemoniuma wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people)
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
tethera line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement
febrilemarked or caused by fever : feverish
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it
reparablecapable of being repaired