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
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant
boisterousnoisily turbulent : rowdy
notableworthy of note : remarkable
enumerateto ascertain the number of : count
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
resignationan act or instance of resigning something : surrender
fortuitousoccurring by chance
triggera piece (such as a lever) connected with a catch or detent as a means of releasing it