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 |
|---|---|
| expiate | to make amends for |
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| venom | a toxic substance produced by some animals (such as snakes, scorpions, or bees) that is injected into prey or an enemy chiefly by biting or stinging and has an injurious or lethal effect |
| unwarranted | lacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| omniscient | having infinite awareness, understanding, and insight |