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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alacritypromptness in response : cheerful readiness
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pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
stalematea drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play
belieto give a false impression of
bentunenclosed grassland
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
abaseto lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid