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 |
|---|---|
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| depict | to represent by or as if by a picture |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| diatribe | a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |