Vocabulary : Obreptitious to Obscuration
Obreptitious : Done or obtained by surprise; with secrecy, or by concealment of the truth.
Obrogate : To annul indirectly by enacting a new and contrary law, instead of by expressly abrogating or repealing the old one.
Obrok : A rent. ;; A poll tax paid by peasants absent from their lord's estate.
Obscene : Offensive to chastity or modesty; expressing of presenting to the mind or view something which delicacy, purity, and decency forbid to be exposed; impure; as, obscene language; obscene pictures. ;; Foul; fifthy; disgusting. ;; Inauspicious; ill-omened.
Obscenities : of Obscenity
Obscenity : That quality in words or things which presents what is offensive to chasity or purity of mind; obscene or impure lanquage or acts; moral impurity; lewdness; obsceneness; as, the obscenity of a speech, or a picture.
Obscurant : One who obscures; one who prevents enlightenment or hinders the progress of knowledge and wisdom.
Obscurantism : The system or the principles of the obscurants.
Obscurantist : Same as Obscurant.
Obscuration : The act or operation of obscuring; the state of being obscured; as, the obscuration of the moon in an eclipse.
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