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
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
berateto scold or condemn vehemently and at length
tolla tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge)
shacklesomething (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
raptlifted up and carried away
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
primatea bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation