GRE Word List

SUBSIDY

a grant or gift of money: such as

The meaning of the word subsidy is a grant or gift of money: such as.

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WordMeaning
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
culminationthe action of culminating
pontificalepiscopal attire
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
amphitheateran oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles
pitfalltrap
incubusan evil spirit that lies on persons in their sleep
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate