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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| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
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| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| gloss_over | explain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| meter | systematically arranged and measured rhythm (see rhythm |
| nutritious | nourishing |
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