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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WordMeaning
attributea quality, character, or characteristic ascribed to someone or something
ramifyto split up into branches or constituent parts
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
recipientone that receives : receiver
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
stringenttight
analgesiainsensibility to pain without loss of consciousness
pass_offpresent falsely; represent falsely to be
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration