GRE Word List

CRUX

a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question

The meaning of the word crux is a puzzling or difficult problem : an unsolved question.

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tricksterone who tricks: such as
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agapewide open : gaping
integralessential to completeness : constituent
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
dowdynot neat or becoming in appearance : shabby
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banallacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite
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