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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fraught | full of or accompanied by something specified |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| favoritism | the showing of special favor : partiality |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| cryptic | secret |