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 |
|---|---|
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| subdue | to conquer and bring into subjection : vanquish |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| circumscribe | to constrict (see constrict |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |