GRE Word List
OBSEQUY
funeral ceremony
The meaning of the word obsequy is funeral ceremony.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tepid | lukewarm; slightly warm; ¹ÌÁö±ÙÇÑ; half-hearted; not eager; Ex. tepid reaction to the new film; Ex. tepid supporter |
| feasible | practical; able to be carried out; practicable |
| zany | comic; crazy; N: clown; comical person (given to outlandish behavior) |
| conjugal | pertaining to marriage |
| buttress | support; prop up; N. stationary structure to support wall; Ex. flying buttress |
| tribune | official of ancient Rome elected by the plebians to protect their rights; protector of the people |
| abstinence | restraint from pleasant things, esp. eating or drinking; CF. abstention: act of abstaining from vote |
| categorical | without exceptions; made without any doubt in mind; unqualified; absolute |
| succulent | juicy; full of juice or sap; full of richness; N: succulent plant such as a cactus |
| whiff | puff or gust (of air, scent, etc.); short-lasting smell; hint; Ex. whiff of perfume/scandal |