GRE Word List
ABSTRUSE
difficult to comprehend : recondite
The meaning of the word abstruse is difficult to comprehend : recondite.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| recrimination | a retaliatory accusation |
| fit | acceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| apathy | lack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| voodoo | a religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |