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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| incorporeal | not corporeal : having no material body or form |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| pusillanimous | lacking courage and resolution : marked by contemptible timidity |
| scourge | whip |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |