GRE Word List
OBTUSE
not pointed or acute : blunt
The meaning of the word obtuse is not pointed or acute : blunt.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| gnome | maxim |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| parry | to ward off a weapon or blow |
| sobriety | the quality or state of being sober |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |