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 |
|---|---|
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |
| deleterious | harmful often in a subtle or unexpected way |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| dignitary | one who possesses exalted rank or holds a position of dignity or honor |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| mnemonic | assisting or intended to assist memory |
| dispatch | to send off or away with promptness or speed |