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 |
|---|---|
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| nova | a star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years |
| allure | to entice by charm or attraction |
| imperceptible | not perceptible by a sense or by the mind : extremely slight, gradual, or subtle |
| collected | gathered together |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| histrionic | deliberately affected : overly dramatic or emotional : theatrical |
| taper | to become progressively smaller toward one end |