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 |
|---|---|
| pen | to shut in or as if in a pen |
| carping | marked by or inclined to querulous and often perverse criticism |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| forebears | ancestor |
| conspiracy | the act of conspiring together |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |
| stamp | to pound or crush with a pestle or a heavy instrument |
| skiff | any of various small boats |