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 |
|---|---|
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| indite | make up |
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| pucker | to become wrinkled or constricted |
| sift | to put through a sieve |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |