GRE Word List
ABSTRUSE
difficult to comprehend : recondite
The meaning of the word abstruse is difficult to comprehend : recondite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| amulet | a 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) |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| tenacious | not easily pulled apart : cohesive |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| contest | strive |
| addiction | a 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 |