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 |
|---|---|
| occlude | to close up or block off : obstruct |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| sectarian | of, relating to, or characteristic of a sect or sectarian |
| shimmer | to shine with a soft tremulous or fitful light : glimmer |
| mongrel | an individual resulting from the interbreeding of diverse breeds (see breed |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |