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 |
|---|---|
| saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
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| sophist | philosopher |
| veer | to change direction or course |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
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| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
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