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 |
|---|---|
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| litotes | understatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy") |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| championship | designation as champion |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |