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

WordMeaning
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
blushoutward appearance : view
salaciousarousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
impersonalhaving no personal reference or connection
supersedeto cause to be set aside
inalienableincapable of being alienated, surrendered, or transferred
attentivemindful
resumptionan act or instance of resuming : recommencement