GRE Word List

SUBSIDIARY

furnishing aid or support : auxiliary

The meaning of the word subsidiary is furnishing aid or support : auxiliary.

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blithelacking due thought or consideration : casual
infractionthe act of infringing : violation
bigota person who is obstinately or intolerantly devoted to his or her own opinions and prejudices
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balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
stoutstrong of character: such as
facileeasily accomplished or attained
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
relentto become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity
primordialfirst created or developed : primeval