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 |
|---|---|
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| brochure | pamphlet |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| career | a profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| blush | outward appearance : view |