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 |
|---|---|
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| writ | something written : writing |
| subtlety | the quality or state of being subtle |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| victuals | food usable by people |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| checkered | marked by alternating squares of different colors, shades, or materials |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| citadel | a fortress that commands (see command |