GRE Word List
SUBSIDIARY
furnishing aid or support : auxiliary
The meaning of the word subsidiary is furnishing aid or support : auxiliary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| primordial | first created or developed : primeval |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |