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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| bastion | a projecting part of a fortification |
| dys- | abnormal |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| icon | a person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere |
| conjure | to charge or entreat earnestly or solemnly |
| gambit | a chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position |