GRE Word List
OBSCURE
dark
The meaning of the word obscure is dark.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| bleak | exposed and barren and often windswept |
| proliferate | to grow by rapid production of new parts, cells, buds, or offspring |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| anchor | a device usually of metal attached to a ship or boat by a cable and cast overboard to hold it in a particular place by means of a fluke that digs into the bottom |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| edify | to instruct and improve especially in moral and religious knowledge : uplift |