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 |
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| centrifuge | a machine using centrifugal force for separating substances of different densities, for removing moisture, or for simulating gravitational effects |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| shambles | a meat market |
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| haggle | to cut roughly or clumsily : hack |
| quixotic | foolishly impractical especially in the pursuit of ideals |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |