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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| roue | a man devoted to a life of sensual pleasure : rake |
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| nurse | a person who cares for the sick or infirm |
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| hurl | rush |