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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broachbrooch
dispiritedto deprive of morale or enthusiasm
fathoma unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water
atypicalnot typical : irregular
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
abjectsunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very bad or severe
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation
sublimeto cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly