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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WordMeaning
inexorablenot to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless
centigraderelating 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
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
feintsomething feigned
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
proxythe agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another
morbidof, relating to, or characteristic of disease
reposea state of resting after exertion or strain
impedimentsomething that impedes