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 |
|---|---|
| pliable | supple enough to bend freely or repeatedly without breaking |
| subsequent | following in time, order, or place |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| query | question |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| allegiance | the obligation of a feudal vassal to his liege lord |