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 |
|---|---|
| urbane | notably polite or polished in manner |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| zephyr | a breeze from the west |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| cornucopia | a curved, hollow goat's horn or similarly shaped receptacle (such as a horn-shaped basket) that is overflowing especially with fruit and vegetables (such as gourds, ears of corn, apples, and grapes) and that is used as a decorative motif emblematic of abundance |
| precipitate | to throw violently : hurl |
| bully | a blustering, browbeating person |
| spoilsport | one who spoils the sport or pleasure of others |