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 |
|---|---|
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| dotage | a state or period of senile decay marked by decline of mental poise and alertness |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| doctrine | a principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma |
| metallurgical | the science and technology of metals |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |