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 |
|---|---|
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| culvert | a transverse drain |