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
lagone that lags or is last
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
effluviuman invisible emanation
tatterto make ragged
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
lachrymosegiven to tears or weeping : tearful
biennialoccurring every two years
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quivera case for carrying or holding arrows