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 |
|---|---|
| contumacious | stubbornly disobedient : rebellious |
| centaur | any of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
| rustle | to make or cause a rustle |
| palimpsest | writing material (such as a parchment or tablet) used one or more times after earlier writing has been erased |
| foreshadow | to represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |