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 |
|---|---|
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| attentive | mindful |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| plethora | an ample amount or number : abundance |
| quash | to suppress or extinguish summarily and completely |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |