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 |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| incompatible | not compatible: such as |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| prophetic | of, relating to, or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy |
| velocity | quickness of motion : speed |
| chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
| garner | to gather into storage |