GRE Word List

CONUNDRUM

an intricate and difficult problem

The meaning of the word conundrum is an intricate and difficult problem.

Random words

WordMeaning
chaffthe seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain
scoffan expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
hivea container for housing honeybees
venturesomeinclined to court or incur risk or danger : daring
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
glitterto shine by reflection with many small flashes of brilliant light : sparkle
substantialconsisting of or relating to substance
motilitythe quality or state of being motile : capability of movement
boostto push or shove up from below
mediumsomething in a middle position