GRE Word List

OBSCURE

dark

The meaning of the word obscure is dark.

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trajectorythe curve that a body (such as a planet or comet in its orbit or a rocket) describes in space
sectarianof, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian
pathologicalof or relating to pathology
litheeasily bent or flexed
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
tanto make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun
tawnyof the color tawny
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract