GRE Word List

OBSEQUY

a funeral or burial rite

The meaning of the word obsequy is a funeral or burial rite.

Random words

WordMeaning
waneto decrease in size, extent, or degree : dwindle
subterfugedeception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade
foraya sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid
fulsomecharacterized by abundance : copious
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
bountifulliberal or generous in bestowing gifts or favors
plethoraan ample amount or number : abundance
penchanta strong and continued inclination
passepast one's prime
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal