GRE Word List
OBSEQUY
funeral ceremony
The meaning of the word obsequy is funeral ceremony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| superfluous | excessive; overabundant; unnecessary; N. superfluity |
| squander | waste; spend foolishly |
| peregrination | journey; V. peregrinate |
| carping | petty criticism; fault-finding; fretful complaining; quibble |
| outstrip | outrun; surpass; outdo |
| momentum | quantity of motion of a moving body; impetus; moving force |
| perpetual | everlasting |
| forlorn | sad and lonely; wretched; desolate |
| stereotype | one regarded as embodying a set image or type; fixed and unvarying representation; standardized mental picture often reflecting prejudice; Ex. stereotype of the happy slave; V: make a stereotype of; represent by a stereotype; Ex. It is wrong to stereotype people; Ex. stereotyped answer |
| befuddle | confuse thoroughly |
