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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emissaryone designated as the agent of another : representative
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founderone that founds or establishes
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sarcasma sharp and often satirical or ironic utterance designed to cut or give pain
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statutea law enacted by the legislative branch of a government