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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |
| slovenly | untidy especially in personal appearance |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
| quicksilver | mercury |