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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
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| validate | to make legally valid : ratify |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
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| copious | yielding something abundantly |
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