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 |
|---|---|
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| underlying | lying beneath or below |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| terse | using few words : devoid of superfluity |
| noisome | noxious |
| embroil | to throw into disorder or confusion |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |
| kleptomaniac | a person evidencing kleptomania |
| abrogate | to abolish by authoritative action : annul |