GRE Word List
INDETERMINATE
not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague
The meaning of the word indeterminate is not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| archipelago | an expanse of water with many scattered islands |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| deb\^acle | sudden disastrous downfall or defeat; complete disaster |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |
| avantgarde | group of artists whose work is based on the newest ideas and methods; CF. vanguard |