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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moleculethe smallest particle of a substance that retains all the properties (see property
ingratean ungrateful person
decreean order usually having the force of law
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
circumventto manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem
avertto turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance
languorweakness or weariness of body or mind
presagesomething that foreshadows or portends a future event : omen
torsothe human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk