GRE Word List

ABSTRUSE

difficult to comprehend : recondite

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

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WordMeaning
misconstrueto interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
imminentready to take place : happening soon
inquisitorone who inquires or makes inquisition
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
elicitto call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response)
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
clangora resounding clang or medley of clangs