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 |
|---|---|
| apex | the uppermost point : vertex |
| disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| unison | identity in musical pitch |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| console | an architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament |
| brittle | easily broken, cracked, or snapped |