GRE Word List

ABSTRUSE

difficult to comprehend : recondite

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

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WordMeaning
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
concedeto acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly
tenaciousnot easily pulled apart : cohesive
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
ficklemarked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness
reparationa repairing or keeping in repair
agilitythe quality or state of being agile : nimbleness
inviolablesecure from violation or profanation
conteststrive
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted