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.

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WordMeaning
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
perpetuateto make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
odoroushaving an odor: such as
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
eclecticcomposed of elements drawn from various sources
pigmenta substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials
sterilefailing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical