GRE Word List
OBITUARY
a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
The meaning of the word obituary is a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| oaf | a stupid person : boob |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
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| vixen | a female fox |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
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