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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WordMeaning
slackento make less active : slow up
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
understateto represent as less than is the case
usurythe lending of money with an interest charge for its use
carnivoroussubsisting or feeding on animal tissues
discriminateto mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of
innocuousproducing no injury : harmless
abhorto regard with extreme repugnance : to feel hatred or loathing for : loathe