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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WordMeaning
practicablecapable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible
peripheralof, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
incredulitythe quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief
monolithicof, relating to, or resembling a monolith : huge
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
garnishdecorate
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade