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 |
|---|---|
| scrimmage | a minor battle : skirmish |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| grotto | cave |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| chaffing | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| dart | a light spear |
| squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |