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 |
|---|---|
| wangle | to resort to trickery or devious methods |
| cacophonous | marked by cacophony : harsh-sounding |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| stumble | to fall into sin or waywardness |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| beatific | of, possessing, or imparting beatitude |
| ingrate | an ungrateful person |