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 |
|---|---|
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| amity | friendship |
| garnish | decorate |
| seasonal | of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |
| civil | of or relating to citizens |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |