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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avantgardegroup of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard
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parallelismthe quality or state of being parallel
concorda state of agreement : harmony
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reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
steeplofty
bicameralhaving, consisting of, or based on two legislative chambers (see chamber