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 |
|---|---|
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
| adept | thoroughly proficient : expert |
| cadaverous | of or relating to a corpse |
| wrangle | to dispute angrily or peevishly : bicker |
| expeditious | marked by or acting with prompt efficiency |
| interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
| exchequer | a department or office of state in medieval England charged with the collection and management of the royal revenue and judicial determination of all revenue causes |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |