GRE Word List
MURKY
characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
The meaning of the word murky is characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |
| titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
| stringent | tight |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
| astigmatism | a defect of an optical system (such as a lens) causing rays from a point to fail to meet in a focal point resulting in a blurred and imperfect image |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
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