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 |
|---|---|
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| clientele | a body of clients |
| arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| glean | to gather grain or other produce left by reapers |
| prostrate | stretched out with face on the ground in adoration or submission |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |