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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| check | to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| warble | a melodious succession of low pleasing sounds |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| fancier | one that has a special liking or interest |
| aureole | a radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |