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 |
|---|---|
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| centigrade | relating to, conforming to, or having a thermometric scale on which the interval between the freezing point of water and the boiling point of water is divided into 100 degrees with 0° representing the freezing point and 100° the boiling point |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| feint | something feigned |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| concise | marked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| morbid | of, relating to, or characteristic of disease |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| impediment | something that impedes |