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
cremateto subject to cremation
auroraldawn
verbalizeto express something in words
surmountto prevail over : overcome
sinistersingularly evil or productive of evil
incandescentwhite, glowing, or luminous with intense heat
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
dramaa composition (see composition
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
clota portion of a substance adhering together in a thick nondescript mass (as of clay or gum)