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 |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| rigid | deficient in or devoid of flexibility |
| mogul | an Indian Muslim of or descended from one of several conquering groups of Mongol, Turkish, and Persian origin |
| dolorous | causing, marked by, or expressing misery or grief |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| rhapsody | a portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation |