GRE Word List
ABSTRUSE
difficult to comprehend : recondite
The meaning of the word abstruse is difficult to comprehend : recondite.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| start | to move suddenly and violently : spring |
| laborious | involving, requiring, or characterized by hard and sustained effort : arduous |
| cite | to call upon officially or authoritatively to appear (as before a court) |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |