GRE Word List
OBEISANCE
a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
The meaning of the word obeisance is a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
| salient | moving by leaps or springs : jumping |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| interregnum | the time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| anoint | to smear or rub with oil or an oily substance |
| indecisive | marked by or prone to indecision : irresolute |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |