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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paraphernaliathe separate real or personal property of a married woman that she can dispose of by will and sometimes according to common law during her life
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
resourcefulable to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means
cadeta younger brother or son
wizenedto become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality
gnarlsnarl
accoutreto provide with equipment or furnishings : outfit
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space