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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misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
bulgeto jut out : swell
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
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abjureto renounce upon oath
euthanasiathe act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy
gentilitythe condition of belonging to the gentry
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
memoiran official note or report : memorandum