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 |
|---|---|
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| bristle | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| concatenate | linked together |
| repercussion | reflection |
| gratuity | something given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| rectify | to set right : remedy |