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 |
|---|---|
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| fecundity | fruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific |
| tyranny | oppressive power |
| contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| consonance | harmony or agreement among components |
| foray | a sudden or irregular invasion or attack for war or spoils : raid |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |