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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WordMeaning
brochurepamphlet
ductilecapable of being drawn out (see draw
begetto procreate as the father : sire
striatedmarked with striations or striae
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
pusillanimouslacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
limpto walk lamely
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation