GRE Word List

AMBIGUOUS

doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness

The meaning of the word ambiguous is doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness.

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WordMeaning
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
eccentricdeviating from conventional or accepted usage or conduct especially in odd or whimsical ways
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
thrashto beat soundly with or as if with a stick or whip : flog
meleea confused struggle
unrequitednot requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
mantlea loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak