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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averto declare positively
ephemerallasting a very short time
divestto deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title
pareto trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
fashionthe prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted
determinationa judicial decision settling and ending a controversy