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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apotheosisthe perfect form or example of something : quintessence
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
studiousassiduous in the pursuit of learning
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
sumptuousextremely costly, rich, luxurious, or magnificent
litheeasily bent or flexed
quivera case for carrying or holding arrows
recreantcrying for mercy : cowardly
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive