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
scrapsfragments of discarded or leftover food
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand
condescendto assume an air of superiority
turpitudeinherent baseness : depravity
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another