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 |
|---|---|
| retrench | cut down |
| tundra | a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| prepossessing | creating prejudice |
| psychiatrist | a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders : a specialist in psychiatry |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |