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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WordMeaning
extolto praise highly : glorify
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
homilya usually short sermon
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
awean emotion variously combining dread, veneration, and wonder that is inspired by authority or by the sacred or sublime
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
obligatorybinding in law or conscience
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
cynicalhaving or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as