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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remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
facade | the front of a building |
symmetry | balanced proportions |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
edifice | building |
mores | the fixed morally binding customs of a particular group |
treatise | a systematic exposition or argument in writing including a methodical discussion of the facts and principles involved and conclusions reached |