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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denounceto pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil
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acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
fienddevil
bidto offer (a price) whether for payment or acceptance
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