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 |
|---|---|
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| sacrosanct | most sacred or holy : inviolable |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| overture | an initiative toward agreement or action : proposal |
| defray | to provide for the payment of : pay |
| vigil | the act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary |