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

WordMeaning
solaceto give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console
bogusnot genuine : counterfeit
bacchanalorgy
valedictoryof or relating to a valediction : expressing or containing a farewell
seclusionthe act of secluding : the condition of being secluded
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
indignationanger aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
penitentfeeling or expressing humble or regretful pain or sorrow for sins or offenses : repentant
appraiseto set a value on : to estimate the amount of