GRE Word List
CONUNDRUM
an intricate and difficult problem
The meaning of the word conundrum is an intricate and difficult problem.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| filth | foul or putrid matter |
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| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| cohesion | the act or state of sticking together tightly |
| maladroit | lacking adroitness : inept |
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| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| scrappy | consisting of scraps |