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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lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
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stinta period of time spent at a particular activity
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
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mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
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