GRE Word List
ABSTRUSE
difficult to comprehend : recondite
The meaning of the word abstruse is difficult to comprehend : recondite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilapidated | decayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse |
| plebiscite | a vote by which the people of an entire country or district express an opinion for or against a proposal especially on a choice of government or ruler |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
| insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
| indelible | that cannot be removed, washed away, or erased |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| sybarite | voluptuary |