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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niggardlygrudgingly mean about spending or granting : begrudging
laboriousinvolving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous
pulpitan elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service
underlyinglying beneath or below
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
surfeitan overabundant supply : excess
woea condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief
resuscitateto revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness
inaugurateto induct into an office with suitable ceremonies