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 |
|---|---|
| proletarian | a member of the proletariat |
| shack | hut |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| presume | to undertake without leave or clear justification : dare |
| philanthropist | one who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy |
| aromatic | of, relating to, or having aroma: |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| implore | to make an earnest request to (someone) : beg |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |