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 |
|---|---|
| apiculture | the keeping of bees especially on a large scale |
| cue | the letter q |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| mass | the liturgy of the Eucharist (see eucharist |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| induct | to put in formal possession (as of a benefice or office) : install |