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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tacitexpressed or carried on without words or speech
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whiffa quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
respirationthe movement of air or dissolved gases into and out of the lungs
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
repulsionthe action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed