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 |
|---|---|
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| congeal | to change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| scuffle | to struggle at close quarters with disorder and confusion |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
| affected | artificial; pretended |