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 |
|---|---|
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| clasp | a device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together |
| pending | during |