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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addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
adamantunshakable or insistent especially in maintaining a position or opinion : unyielding
fruitfulyielding or producing fruit
manipulateto treat or operate with or as if with the hands or by mechanical means especially in a skillful manner
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
entreethe act or manner of entering : entrance
aceticvinegary
snipa small piece that is snipped off
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
perceptiveresponsive to sensory stimuli : discerning