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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| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| acclaim | applaud |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| jibe | to be in accord : agree |
| knave | a tricky deceitful fellow |
| sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| referendum | the principle or practice of submitting to popular vote a measure passed on or proposed by a legislative body or by popular initiative |
| somnolent | of a kind likely to induce sleep |