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.

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WordMeaning
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
wrathstrong vengeful anger or indignation
fancyto have a fancy (see fancy
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besmirchto cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
intersticea space that intervenes between things
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repealto rescind or annul by authoritative act
hideto put out of sight : secrete