GRE Word List
CONUNDRUM
an intricate and difficult problem
The meaning of the word conundrum is an intricate and difficult problem.
Random words
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| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
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| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| rivulet | a small stream |
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