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 |
|---|---|
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| suppliant | supplicant |
| prognosticate | to foretell from signs or symptoms : predict |
| illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |