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 |
|---|---|
| acclimate | to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation |
| raconteur | a person who excels in telling anecdotes |
| fleck | streak |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
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| disfigure | to impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries |
| urchin | hedgehog |
| deface | to mar the appearance of : injure by effacing significant details |