GRE Word List
SUBSERVIENT
useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
The meaning of the word subservient is useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| tarantula | any of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food |
| berserk | an ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable |
| mammal | any of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| granary | a storehouse for threshed grain |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| juncture | a point of time |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |