GRE Word List

CONUNDRUM

an intricate and difficult problem

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

Random words

WordMeaning
occludeto close up or block off : obstruct
vacuousemptied of or lacking content
rigiddeficient in or devoid of flexibility
kneelto position the body so that one or both knees rest on the floor
despoilto strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
weatherthe state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness
assuageto lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease
fitacceptable from a particular viewpoint (as of competence or morality) : proper
demurereserved