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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validhaving legal efficacy or force
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
tundraa level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
rustleto make or cause a rustle
grimacea facial expression usually of disgust, disapproval, or pain
filchto steal secretly or casually
actuarialof or relating to actuaries
cavalcadea procession (see procession
queruloushabitually complaining