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 |
|---|---|
| exertion | the act or an instance of exerting |
| killjoy | one who spoils the pleasure of others |
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| penumbra | a space of partial illumination (as in an eclipse) between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| kernel | the inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| nebula | any of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space |