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 |
|---|---|
| swathe | a band used in swathing |
| combustible | capable of combustion |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| glib | showing little forethought or preparation : offhand |
| outskirts | a part remote from the center : border |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| amity | friendship |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| pliant | pliable |