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
obfuscateto throw into shadow : darken
pervertto cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt
addressto mark directions for delivery on
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
cordialshowing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval
rapaciousexcessively grasping or covetous
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''