GRE Word List
DUBIOUS
unsettled in opinion : doubtful
The meaning of the word dubious is unsettled in opinion : doubtful.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| saline | consisting of or containing salt |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| incentive | something that incites or has a tendency to incite to determination or action |
| bludgeon | a short stick that usually has one thick or loaded end and is used as a weapon |
| maelstrom | a powerful often violent whirlpool sucking in objects within a given radius |
| advocate | one who defends or maintains a cause or proposal |
| disburse | to pay out : expend especially from a fund |
| immaculate | spotlessly clean |