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 |
|---|---|
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| agitate | to excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| indulge | to yield to the desire of : humor |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| notoriety | the quality or state of being notorious |
| sophist | philosopher |
| run-down | an item-by-item report or review : summary |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |