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 |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| mettle | vigor and strength of spirit or temperament (see temperament |
| concurrent | operating or occurring at the same time |
| trample | tramp |
| glare | to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light |
| lookout | one engaged in keeping watch : watchman |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |