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
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
regenta person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
beneficialproducing good results or helpful effects : conferring benefits (see benefit
abnegationdenial
imperceptiblenot perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
kismetfate
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)
chasteinnocent of unlawful sexual intercourse