GRE vocabulary

Obfuscate

To make obscure, unclear, or unintelligible.

Example

"The politician tried to obfuscate the truth with a flurry of irrelevant details and jargon."

Etymology

From Late Latin obfuscatus, past participle of obfuscare 'to darken'.

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