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 |
|---|---|
| emissary | one designated as the agent of another : representative |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| submerge | to put under water |
| indict | to charge with a crime by the finding or presentment of a jury (such as a grand jury) in due form of law |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| founder | one that founds or establishes |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
| sarcasm | a sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| statute | a law enacted by the legislative branch of a government |