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 |
|---|---|
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| vaporize | to convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| descry | to catch sight of |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |