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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| frond | a large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
| distract | to draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time |
| venturesome | inclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring |
| garish | clothed in vivid colors |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| significant | having meaning |