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 |
|---|---|
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| encumber | weigh down |
| nefarious | flagrantly wicked or impious : evil |
| autonomous | having the right or power of self-government |
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| prominent | standing out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant |