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
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar
adjournto suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
unintimidatingnot causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
empathythe action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
benefactorsomeone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit
derelictionan intentional abandonment