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 |
|---|---|
| temporize | to act to suit the time or occasion : yield to current or dominant opinion |
| multiplicity | the quality or state of being multiple or various |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| recast | to cast again |
| indeterminate | not definitely or precisely determined or fixed : vague |
| sovereign | one possessing or held to possess supreme political power or sovereignty |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| tanner | one that tans hides |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |