GRE Word List

ABSTRUSE

difficult to comprehend : recondite

The meaning of the word abstruse is difficult to comprehend : recondite.

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WordMeaning
prurientmarked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
floweryof, relating to, or resembling flowers
inerrancyexemption from error : infallibility
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
contagiona contagious disease
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
cadavera dead body
insalubriousnot conducive to health : unwholesome