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 |
|---|---|
| scaffold | a temporary or movable platform for workers (such as bricklayers, painters, or miners) to stand or sit on when working at a height above the floor or ground |
| prim | to give a prim or demure expression to |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| stockade | a line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense |
| herpetologist | a branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |