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 |
|---|---|
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| premonitory | giving warning |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| dulcet | sweet to the taste |
| discord | lack of agreement or harmony (as between persons, things, or ideas) |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| anachronism | an error in chronology |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |