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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| Word | Meaning |
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| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| remnant | a usually small part, member, or trace remaining |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
| cogitate | to ponder or meditate on usually intently |
| trunk | the main stem of a tree apart from limbs and roots |
| grouch | a fit of bad temper |