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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| diurnal | active chiefly in the daytime |
| arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
| weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
| elysian | of or relating to Elysium |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| redress | to set right : remedy |
| 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 |
| prompt | to move to action : incite |