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 |
|---|---|
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| homily | a usually short sermon |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| resign | relegate |
| loath | unwilling to do something contrary to one's ways of thinking : reluctant |
| forebears | ancestor |
| decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
| multiform | having many forms or appearances |
| larceny | the unlawful taking of personal property with intent to deprive the rightful owner of it permanently |