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crepuscular

adjectiveCommon GRE wordMore C words

resembling or relating to twilight, dim and indistinct

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Crepuscular in a sentence

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Bats emerged in the crepuscular gloom just after sunset.

Synonyms
twilitdimshadowydusky
Antonyms
brightradiantluminous

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Verbal · Text Completion

Critics initially dismissed the composer's late works as merely blank, but later scholars recognized in them a deliberate restraint that concealed considerable technical sophistication.

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Crepuscular (adjective) means resembling or relating to twilight, dim and indistinct
Here is crepuscular used in an example sentence: "Bats emerged in the crepuscular gloom just after sunset."
Common synonyms for crepuscular include twilit, dim, shadowy, dusky.
Antonyms of crepuscular include bright, radiant, luminous.
Crepuscular is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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