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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siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |
drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
reprimand | a severe or formal reproof |
pantomime | pantomimist |
breadth | distance from side to side : width |
putrefy | to make putrid |
dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
fabricate | invent |