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 |
|---|---|
| dissection | the act or process of dissecting : the state of being dissected |
| chasm | a deep cleft in the surface of a planet (such as the earth) : gorge |
| magniloquent | speaking in or characterized by a high-flown often bombastic style or manner |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| sate | satisfy to the full; satisfy to excess; cloy |
| infantile | of or relating to infants or infancy |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| doddering | feeble |
| hypnosis | a trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |