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 |
|---|---|
| innuendo | an oblique allusion : hint |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| molecule | the smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property |
| vertex | the top of the head |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| pauper | a person destitute of means except such as are derived from charity |