GRE Word List

CONUNDRUM

an intricate and difficult problem

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

Random words

WordMeaning
abashto destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert
censora person who supervises conduct and morals: such as
hybridan offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera
abideto bear patiently : tolerate
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
appendattach
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay