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
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
sedentarynot migratory : settled
tenacitythe quality or state of being tenacious
predecessorone that precedes
baitto persecute or exasperate with unjust, malicious, or persistent attacks
tendermarked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond
roseateresembling a rose especially in color
flickerto move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter
grandeurthe quality or state of being grand : magnificence
divineof, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god