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
doffto remove (an article of wear) from the body
premisea proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
meteto give out by measure : dole out
wrytwist
fitfulcharacterized by fits or paroxysms
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
rhapsodizeto speak or write in a rhapsodic manner
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable