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 |
|---|---|
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| hamper | to restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede |
| cohere | to hold together firmly as parts of the same mass |
| varnish | a liquid preparation that when applied to a surface dries to form a hard lustrous typically transparent coating |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |