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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WordMeaning
chasethe hunting of wild animals
advertto turn the mind or attention
parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
disingenuouslacking in candor
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
lineagedescent in a line from a common progenitor
distantseparated in space : away
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture
pristinebelonging to the earliest period or state : original