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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expropriateto deprive of possession or proprietary rights
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backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
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superficialof, relating to, or located near a surface
filigreeornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces