GRE Word List
SUBSERVIENT
useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
The meaning of the word subservient is useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| comport | to be fitting : accord |
| repository | a place, room, or container where something is deposited or stored : depository |
| trample | tramp |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| homage | a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord |
| groom | bridegroom |
| ambulatory | able to walk about and not bedridden |
| couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |