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 |
|---|---|
| unwitting | not knowing : unaware |
| ploy | escapade |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| horoscope | a diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life |
| potentate | ruler |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| invective | insulting or abusive language : vituperation |