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 |
|---|---|
| verity | the quality or state of being true or real |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| increment | the amount or degree by which something changes |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| clot | a portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum) |
| opaque | blocking the passage of radiant energy and especially light : exhibiting opacity (see opacity |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |