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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sphinx-likeenigmatic; mysterious
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
brevityshortness of duration
disputatiousinclined to dispute
gruffrough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
lancea steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry
pessimisman inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome
equinoxeither of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively