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 |
|---|---|
| dys- | abnormal |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| cardinal | a high ecclesiastical official of the Roman Catholic Church who ranks next below the pope and is appointed by him to assist him as a member of the college of cardinals (see college |
| arrhythmic | lacking rhythm or regularity |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| odoriferous | yielding an odor : odorous |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| suppliant | supplicant |