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
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
sanctimonioushypocritically pious or devout
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
damnto condemn to a punishment or fate
paleontologya science dealing with the life of past geologic periods as known from fossil remains
nauseaa stomach distress with distaste for food and an urge to vomit
supersedeto cause to be set aside
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
shystera person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger