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
petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
significanthaving meaning
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
nebulaany of numerous clouds of gas or dust in interstellar space
chisela metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal)
insurmountableincapable of being surmounted : insuperable
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)
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
beelinea straight direct course
tannerone that tans hides