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 |
|---|---|
| mendacious | given to or characterized by deception or falsehood or divergence from absolute truth |
| preponderance | a superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength |
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| languid | drooping or flagging from or as if from exhaustion : weak |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| flighty | swift |
| asteroid | any of the small rocky celestial bodies found especially between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |