GRE Word List
OBFUSCATE
confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex; make so confused as to be difficult to understand
The meaning of the word obfuscate is confuse; muddle; cause confusion; make needlessly complex; make so confused as to be difficult to understand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cringe | shrink back as if in fear; cower |
| maladroit | clumsy; not skillful; awkward; bungling |
| execrable | very bad; detestable |
| flagrant | conspicuously wicked, bad, or offensive; blatant; outrageous |
| propensity | natural inclination |
| poseur | person who pretends to be sophisticated, elegant, etc., to impress others; person who poses; CF. pose |
| provender | dry food for livestock; fodder |
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| phylum | major classification, second to kingdom, of plants and animals; category ranking below a kingdom and above a class; division |
