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 |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| amalgam | a mixture of different elements |
| scotch | scottish |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| legislature | a body of persons having the power to legislate |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| quiescent | marked by inactivity or repose : tranquilly at rest |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |