GRE Word List
OBTUSE
not pointed or acute : blunt
The meaning of the word obtuse is not pointed or acute : blunt.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| espouse | marry |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| vernal | of, relating to, or occurring in the spring |
| amity | friendship |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| recumbent | suggestive of repose : leaning |