GRE Words Starting With O
29 words found
obdurate
adjectiveStubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action
obfuscate
verbTo render obscure, unclear, or unintelligible
objective
adjectiveNot influenced by personal feelings or opinions in considering facts
objurgate
verbTo rebuke severely; to scold harshly
obloquy
nounStrong public criticism or verbal abuse; disgrace
obscure
adjectiveNot discovered or known about; uncertain
obsequious
adjectiveObedient or attentive to an excessive or servile degree
obsolete
adjectiveNo longer produced or used; out of date
obstinate
adjectiveStubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action
obtuse
adjectiveAnnoyingly insensitive or slow to understand
obviate
verbto prevent or make unnecessary
occlude
verbto block, obstruct, or close off
officious
adjectiveintrusively eager to offer unwanted help or advice; meddlesome
omen
nounAn event regarded as a sign of future good or evil
ominous
adjectiveGiving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen
onerous
adjectiveburdensome; involving a great deal of effort or difficulty
opaque
adjectiveNot able to be seen through; not transparent; difficult to understand
opprobrium
nounHarsh criticism or censure; public disgrace
optimistic
adjectiveHopeful and confident about the future
opulent
adjectiveOstentatiously rich and luxurious or lavish
orthodox
adjectiveFollowing or conforming to the traditional or generally accepted rules or beliefs
oscillate
verbto swing back and forth; waver between positions or states
ossify
verbTo become rigid or fixed in attitude, opinion, or habit
ostensible
adjectivestated or appearing to be true, but not necessarily so
ostentation
nounExcessive display of wealth, knowledge, or achievements intended to impress others
ostentatious
adjectiveCharacterized by vulgar or pretentious display; showy
outrage
nounAn extremely strong reaction of anger, shock, or indignation
overlook
verbTo fail to notice or consider; to ignore deliberately
overt
adjectiveDone or shown openly; not hidden or secret
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