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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| bombardment | a late medieval cannon used to hurl large stones |
| forum | the marketplace or public place of an ancient Roman city forming the center of judicial and public business |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| encompass | include |
| doff | to remove (an article of wear) from the body |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| inveterate | confirmed in a habit : habitual |