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 |
|---|---|
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| laud | praise |
| orifice | an opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| trappings | outward signs |
| anthology | a collection of selected literary pieces or passages or works of art or music |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| embryonic | of or relating to an embryo |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |