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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palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
stalwartmarked by outstanding strength and vigor of body, mind, or spirit
swarthyof a dark color, complexion, or cast
attenuateto lessen the amount, force, magnitude, or value of : weaken
chaplaina clergyman in charge of a chapel
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
exigencythat which is required in a particular situation
mediumsomething in a middle position