GRE Word List
OBSCURE
dark
The meaning of the word obscure is dark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| takeoff | a 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 |
| flounder | flatfish |
| smelt | any 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 |
| forego | to go before : precede |
| leaven | a substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid |
| legato | in a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones) |