GRE Word List

ABSTRUSE

difficult to comprehend : recondite

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

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WordMeaning
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
subsistencereal being : existence
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
piscatorialpiscatory
checkto inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively
bickerpetulant quarreling : altercation
concentrichaving a common center
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
apiarya place where bees are kept