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 |
|---|---|
| plagiarize | to steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source |
| tractable | capable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile |
| grotto | cave |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |
| reckon | count |
| jingoist | extreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| reactionary | relating to, marked by, or favoring reaction |