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 |
|---|---|
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
| homely | suggestive or characteristic of a place of residence or home |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| replicate | duplicate |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| iota | an infinitesimal amount : jot |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |