GRE Word List

OBSCURE

dark

The meaning of the word obscure is dark.

Random words

WordMeaning
decorumliterary and dramatic propriety : fitness
unconscionableshockingly unfair or unjust
restivestubbornly resisting control : balky
sagaa prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland
impietythe quality or state of being impious : irreverence
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
swipea strong sweeping blow
provenanceorigin
gapeto open the mouth wide
incisiveimpressively direct and decisive (as in manner or presentation)