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caliginous

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore C words

misty, dim, or dark, and therefore obscure

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Caliginous in a sentence

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They groped through the caliginous tunnel, unable to see more than a step ahead.

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brightluminousclear
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Caliginous (adjective) means misty, dim, or dark, and therefore obscure
Here is caliginous used in an example sentence: "They groped through the caliginous tunnel, unable to see more than a step ahead."
Common synonyms for caliginous include murky, gloomy, tenebrous.
Antonyms of caliginous include bright, luminous, clear.
Caliginous is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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