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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arduoushard to accomplish or achieve : difficult
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impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling
savorthe taste or smell of something
quadrupedan animal having four feet
decimateto select by lot and kill every tenth man of
tendentiousmarked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
fretto eat or gnaw into : corrode
tremulouscharacterized by or affected with trembling or tremors