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 |
|---|---|
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| sumptuous | extremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent |
| momentum | a property (see property |
| provincial | the superior of a province of a Roman Catholic religious order |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| gamely | a physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| quaff | to drink (a usually alcoholic beverage) heartily or copiously |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |