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
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
contrivancea thing contrived
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude
dapperneat and trim in appearance
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
betokento typify beforehand : presage
itineranttraveling from place to place
inequityinjustice
havenharbor