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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impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
ascribeto refer to a supposed cause, source, or author : to say or think that (something) is caused by, comes from, or is associated with a particular person or thing
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
disportsport
hereafterafter this in sequence or in time
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
tactfulhaving or showing tact
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
tantamountequivalent in value, significance, or effect
depredationto lay waste : plunder