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 |
|---|---|
| oligarchy | government by the few |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |