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
woefulfull of woe : grievous
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
lamentto mourn aloud : wail
bombastpretentious inflated speech or writing
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
cognateof the same or similar nature : generically alike
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma
yoretime past and especially long past