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 |
|---|---|
| fuddle | booze |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| aloft | at or to a great height |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| exigency | that which is required in a particular situation |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |