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 |
|---|---|
| dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| prosody | the study of versification |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| debilitate | to impair the strength of : enfeeble |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| dynamo | generator |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |