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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WordMeaning
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
noxiousphysically harmful or destructive to living beings
blusterto talk or act with noisy swaggering threats
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
animusa usually prejudiced and often spiteful or malevolent ill will
qualmsa feeling of uneasiness about a point especially of conscience or propriety
virulentmarked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable
kaleidoscopean instrument containing loose bits of colored material (such as glass or plastic) between two flat plates and two plane mirrors so placed that changes of position of the bits of material are reflected in an endless variety of patterns