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 |
|---|---|
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| well-bred | having or displaying the politeness and good manners associated especially with people of high social class |
| foment | to promote the growth or development of : rouse |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| disconsolate | cheerless |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |