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 |
|---|---|
| entail | to impose, involve, or imply as a necessary accompaniment or result |
| expostulation | an act or an instance of expostulating |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| divest | to deprive or dispossess especially of property, authority, or title |