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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sequester | to set apart : segregate |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| remittance | a sum of money remitted |
| nominal | of, relating to, or being a noun or a word or expression taking a noun construction |
| claustrophobia | abnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| proverb | a brief popular epigram or maxim : adage |
| tread | to step or walk on or over |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |