GRE Word List
OBFUSCATE
to throw into shadow : darken
The meaning of the word obfuscate is to throw into shadow : darken.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| brawn | the flesh of a boar |
| opulence | wealth |
| totem | an object (such as an animal or plant) serving as the emblem of a family or clan and often as a reminder of its ancestry |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |
| bigotry | obstinate or intolerant devotion to one's own opinions and prejudices : the state of mind of a bigot |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |