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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composta mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land
mata piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
florescencea state or period of flourishing
pedagogythe art, science, or profession of teaching
effusionan act of effusing
transcribeto make a written copy of
unexceptionablenot open to objection or criticism : beyond reproach : unimpeachable
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted