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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| ingratiate | to gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort |
| unfledged | not feathered : not ready for flight |
| predetermine | foreordain |
| apposite | highly pertinent or appropriate : apt |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
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| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| pivotal | of, relating to, or constituting a pivot |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |