Word to the Wise: Obfuscate

By Early To Rise | Mon, Apr 7, 2008 |

  

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To "obfuscate" (OB-fuh-skate) – from the Latin for "to darken" – is to make something so confusing or unclear that it is difficult to understand.

Example (as used by Michael Masterson today): "Our government has made an art of obfuscation – of hiding certain economic realities."

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