GRE Word List

IMBROGLIO

an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding

The meaning of the word imbroglio is an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding.

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WordMeaning
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
magistratean official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as
confidantone to whom secrets are entrusted
tyroa beginner in learning : novice
unearthto dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume
severto put or keep apart : divide
invincibleincapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued
lassitudea condition of weariness or debility : fatigue
abodethe place where one lives : home