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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WordMeaning
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
antiquityancient times
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
penchanta strong and continued inclination
contraveneto go or act contrary to : violate
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
fatuouscomplacently or inanely foolish : silly
casualsubject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance
maelstroma powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius
aperturean opening or open space : hole