GRE Word List
SUBSIDIARY
furnishing aid or support : auxiliary
The meaning of the word subsidiary is furnishing aid or support : auxiliary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| portly | dignified |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| renegade | a deserter from one faith, cause, or allegiance to another |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| incubus | an evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep |
| oaf | a stupid person : boob |