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 |
---|---|
insolence | the quality or state of being insolent |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
antagonism | opposition of a conflicting force, tendency, or principle |
expurgate | to cleanse of something morally harmful, offensive, or erroneous |
horde | a political subdivision of central Asian nomads |
bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |
requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |
concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |