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 |
|---|---|
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| unwonted | being out of the ordinary : rare |
| superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| withhold | to hold back from action : check |