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 |
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| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
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| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |
| maxim | a general truth, fundamental principle, or rule of conduct |
| biting | having the power to bite |
| ingenuous | showing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness |
| verdant | green in tint or color |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |