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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effigyan image or representation especially of a person
smatteringsuperficial piecemeal knowledge
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
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begrudgeto give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure
supinelying on the back or with the face upward
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering
blandsmooth and soothing in manner or quality
consanguineousof the same blood or origin