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 |
|---|---|
| consonant | being in agreement or harmony : free from elements making for discord |
| contagion | a contagious disease |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| engender | beget |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| antecede | precede |