Very few people could understand the lecture the professor delivered because its subject was very ______.
 
【正确答案】 A
【答案解析】 形容词词义辨析。obscure“难理解的,晦涩的”;indefinite“模糊的,不确定的,无限的”;dubious“意义不明确的,令人怀疑的”;intriguing“吸引人的,有趣的”。前句中提及没有几个人能听懂教授讲的课,后句解释原因。结合选项可知,空格处表达的语境应为“所讲的主题难懂”。故答案为A。