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 |
|---|---|
| spat | squabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel |
| superficial | of, relating to, or located near a surface |
| knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| askance | with disapproval or distrust : scornfully |
| biennial | occurring every two years |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |