GRE Word List

ABSTRUSE

difficult to comprehend : recondite

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

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WordMeaning
queasycausing nausea
hallucinationa sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine)
desolatedevoid of inhabitants and visitors : deserted
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
impregnateto cause to be filled, imbued, permeated, or saturated
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
summationthe act or process of forming a sum : addition
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
demolitionthe act of demolishing
gauntexcessively thin and angular