GRE Word List

DUBIOUS

unsettled in opinion : doubtful

The meaning of the word dubious is unsettled in opinion : doubtful.

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WordMeaning
antecedentsa substantive word, phrase, or clause whose denotation is referred to by a pronoun that typically follows the substantive (such as John in "Mary saw John and called to him")
abyssan immeasurably deep gulf or great space
hamperto restrict the movement of by bonds or obstacles : impede
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
collateralproperty (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
invoketo petition for help or support
rallyto muster for a common purpose
expatriatebanish
diffidencethe quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident