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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|---|---|
| primp | to dress, adorn, or arrange in a careful or finicky manner |
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| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
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| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
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