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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| Word | Meaning |
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| testator | a person who dies leaving a will or testament in force |
| concession | the act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat) |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| foppish | foolish |
| condign | deserved |
| chorus | a company of singers and dancers in Athenian drama participating in or commenting on the action |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |