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 |
|---|---|
| compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| quirk | an abrupt twist or curve |
| fuddle | booze |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| surmise | a thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |
| gourmet | a connoisseur of food and drink |