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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| knotty | marked by or full of knots |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| ooze | a soft deposit (as of mud, slime, or shells) on the bottom of a body of water |
| natty | trimly neat and tidy : smart |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |