GRE Word List
OBSEQUY
a funeral or burial rite
The meaning of the word obsequy is a funeral or burial rite.
Random words
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patrician | a member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome |
energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
evince | to constitute outward evidence of |
implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
draught | a rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task |
slither | to slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface |
conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |