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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WordMeaning
sublimatesublime
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
miscreantunbelieving
secularof or relating to the worldly or temporal
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
ferventvery hot : glowing
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
purportto have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred)