GRE Word List

OBSCURE

dark

The meaning of the word obscure is dark.

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WordMeaning
incrementthe amount or degree by which something changes
elucidateto make lucid especially by explanation or analysis
coaxto influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle
arraignto call (a defendant) before a court to answer to an indictment : charge
prescienceforeknowledge of events:
idioman expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way)
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
founderone that founds or establishes
curfewthe sounding of a bell at evening
posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation