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 |
|---|---|
| nostrum | a medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| blemish | to spoil by a flaw |
| nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |
| insensate | lacking sense or understanding |
| fret | to eat or gnaw into : corrode |
| potable | suitable for drinking |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| recreant | crying for mercy : cowardly |
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