GRE Word List

OBSCURE

dark

The meaning of the word obscure is dark.

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WordMeaning
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
thwartto oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
autopsyan examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease
distraitapprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
alliterationthe repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs)
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
sobernot intoxicated