GRE Word List

CONUNDRUM

an intricate and difficult problem

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

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WordMeaning
cumbersomeunwieldy because of heaviness and bulk
admonishto indicate duties or obligations to
congealto change from a fluid to a solid state by or as if by cold
baubletrinket
gruntto utter a grunt
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
disjunctiona sharp cleavage : disunion
acridsharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach