GRE Word List
OBSEQUY
a funeral or burial rite
The meaning of the word obsequy is a funeral or burial rite.
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|---|---|
| wane | to decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| generic | relating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general |
| bountiful | liberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| passe | past one's prime |
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