GRE Word List

EQUIVOCAL

subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse

The meaning of the word equivocal is subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse.

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WordMeaning
impudencethe quality or state of being impudent
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
brevityshortness of duration
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
germanebeing at once relevant and appropriate : fitting
meditationa discourse intended to express its author's reflections or to guide others in contemplation
foiblethe part of a sword or foil blade between the middle and point
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
turbulencethe quality or state of being turbulent: such as
drasticacting rapidly or violently