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 |
|---|---|
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |
| bedizen | to dress or adorn gaudily |
| demure | reserved |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| violate | break |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| uncouth | awkward and uncultivated in appearance, manner, or behavior : rude |
| conclave | a private meeting or secret assembly |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| soliloquy | the act of talking to oneself |