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 |
|---|---|
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| addiction | a 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 |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| gingerly | very cautious or careful |
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| ventilate | to expose to air and especially to a current of fresh air for purifying, curing, or refreshing |