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Meaning Of Servile
a.
Of or pertaining to a servant or slave; befitting a
servant or a slave; proceeding from dependence; hence, meanly
submissive; slavish; mean; cringing; fawning; as, servile flattery;
servile fear; servile obedience.
a.
Held in subjection; dependent; enslaved.
a.
Not belonging to the original root; as, a servile letter.
a.
Not itself sounded, but serving to lengthen the preceeding
vowel, as e in tune.
n.
An element which forms no part of the original root; --
opposed to radical.