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 |
|---|---|
| hummock | a rounded knoll or hillock |
| philistine | a native or inhabitant of ancient Philistia |
| cataclysm | flood |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| ignominy | deep personal humiliation and disgrace |
| attenuate | to lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken |
| obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
| unobtrusive | not obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous |