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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frail | easily led into evil |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| infernal | of or relating to a nether world of the dead |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |