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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| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
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| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| docket | a brief written summary of a document : abstract |
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| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
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| fervent | very hot : glowing |