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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|---|---|
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
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| conundrum | an intricate and difficult problem |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| spate | freshet |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| certitude | the state of being or feeling certain |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |