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 |
|---|---|
| clip | encompass |
| contraband | illegal or prohibited traffic in goods : smuggling |
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| submerge | to put under water |
| culvert | a transverse drain |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| anthropologist | the science of human beings |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| fracas | a noisy quarrel : brawl |