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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| obloquy | a strongly condemnatory utterance : abusive language |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |
| apprise | to give notice to : tell |
| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| recluse | marked by withdrawal from society : solitary |
| migrant | one that migrates: such as |
| willful | obstinately and often perversely self-willed |