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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expositoryof, relating to, or containing exposition
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs