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
antecedeprecede
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
lecterna stand used to support a book or script in a convenient position for a standing reader or speaker
seepto flow or pass slowly through fine pores or small openings : ooze
loathunwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
whima capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy
paraphrasea restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form
plumea feather of a bird: such as
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit