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 |
|---|---|
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
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| consensus | general agreement : unanimity |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
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| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| cordon | an ornamental cord or ribbon |
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