GRE Word List
ABSTRUSE
difficult to comprehend : recondite
The meaning of the word abstruse is difficult to comprehend : recondite.
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|---|---|
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
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| replete | fully or abundantly provided or filled |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
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