GRE Word List

DUBIOUS

unsettled in opinion : doubtful

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

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WordMeaning
dispassionatenot influenced by strong feeling
phariseea member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law
indoctrinateto imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle
disarraya lack of order or sequence : confusion
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary
adventitiouscoming from another source and not inherent or innate
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
pathetichaving a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity