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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precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
homelysuggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home
quietudea quiet state : repose
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
replicateduplicate
bartererto trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
antiqueexisting since or belonging to earlier times : ancient
iotaan infinitesimal amount : jot
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking