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
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless
parsimonythe quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift
contagiona contagious disease
jargonthe technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group
archivesa place in which public records or historical materials (such as documents) are preserved
deviseto form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent