GRE Word List
SUBSIDIARY
furnishing aid or support : auxiliary
The meaning of the word subsidiary is furnishing aid or support : auxiliary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| tactful | having or showing tact |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| sect | a dissenting or schismatic religious body |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| broil | to cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| aspersion | a false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation |