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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gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
prattleprate
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elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
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deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage