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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WordMeaning
slothdisinclination to action or labor : indolence
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
sophomoricconceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature
palpablecapable of being touched or felt : tangible
inclineto bend the head or body forward : bow
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
aberrantdeviating from the usual or natural type : atypical
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight