Only 4% Of The Population Knows The Meaning Of These 15 Obscure Words

Vance Duncan, I agree. Here is a definition from the dictionary: repeal or do away with (a law, right, or formal agreement). All three words, (nullify, neutralize, and abrogate) are synonyms.

I aced it

Joan LaRose, not everyone would be familiar with them. I am cause they were used during my childhood

Why are these called “obscure” words?

“Abrogate” seems like an acceptable synonym for “nullify” as well.

15/15 Thought they were supposed to be obsure words or am I just geting old

15/15 and thank you so much for the answers. All words were words I have used, heard used by others or read in books or articles. Loved this quiz.

14/15. Fair result. One or two tricky questions, most were straightforward.