GRE Word List

ABSTRUSE

difficult to comprehend : recondite

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

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WordMeaning
quarrygame
bulgeto jut out : swell
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irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
engageto offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end