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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prominentstanding out or projecting beyond a surface or line : protuberant
shimmerto shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
vilemorally despicable or abhorrent
comatoseof, resembling, or affected with coma
swarma great number of honeybees emigrating together from a hive in company with a queen to start a new colony elsewhere
camaraderiea spirit of friendly good-fellowship
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
gustthe sensation of taste
scabbarda sheath for a sword, dagger, or bayonet