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 |
|---|---|
| wiggle | to move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| fabricate | invent |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
| aver | to declare positively |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |