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 |
|---|---|
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| provenance | origin |
| castrate | to deprive (a male animal or person) of the testes |
| reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| penology | a branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders |