GRE Word List

OBSEQUIOUS

marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness

The meaning of the word obsequious is marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness.

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grandiosecharacterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration
vitiateto make faulty or defective : impair
slakesubside
prohibitivetending to prohibit or restrain
prodigya highly talented child or youth
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
maimto mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously
propitiateto gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease
extrapolationto predict by projecting past experience or known data