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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| overt | open to view : manifest |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
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| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |