GRE Word List
OBSEQUY
a funeral or burial rite
The meaning of the word obsequy is a funeral or burial rite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| stammer | to make involuntary stops and repetitions in speaking : stutter |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| perdition | eternal damnation |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |