GRE Word List

OBSCURE

dark

The meaning of the word obscure is dark.

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WordMeaning
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
refurbishto brighten or freshen up : renovate
disfigureto impair (as in beauty) by deep and persistent injuries
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
uproara state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
direexciting horror
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death