GRE Word List

OBSCURE

dark

The meaning of the word obscure is dark.

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WordMeaning
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
incarcerateto put in prison
grumbleto mutter in discontent
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
flounderflatfish
smeltany of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste
foregoto go before : precede
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)