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 |
|---|---|
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |
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| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| dissuade | to advise (a person) against something |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| wanton | merciless |
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
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| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |