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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| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
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| antithesis | the direct opposite |
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| mutilate | to cut up or alter radically so as to make imperfect |
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