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 |
|---|---|
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |
| adventitious | coming from another source and not inherent or innate |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| crust | the hardened exterior or surface part of bread |
| beeline | a straight direct course |