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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opprobrium | something that brings disgrace |
| writ | something written : writing |
| indentation | the blank space produced by indenting : indention |
| arraign | to call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| diabolical | of, relating to, or characteristic of the devil : devilish |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| roil | to make turbid by stirring up the sediment or dregs of |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |