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
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
afterlifean existence after death
prepossessingcreating prejudice
subdueto conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
dooma law or ordinance especially in Anglo-Saxon England
climacticof, relating to, or constituting a climax
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
endemicbelonging or native to a particular people or country
scavengeto remove (dirt, refuse, etc.) from an area