GRE Word List
ENIGMA
puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling
The meaning of the word enigma is puzzle; mystery; ADJ. enigmatic: obscure; puzzling.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| advocacy | support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something |
| pestle | tool for mashing or grinding substances in a hard bowl or mortar |
| arduous | hard; strenuous; Ex. arduous work |
| disjunction | act or state of separation; disunity; CF. disjunctive: expressing a choice between two ideas; CF. conjunction; CF. conjunctive |
| transport | strong emotion; rapture; Ex. in a transport/transports of; V: move to strong emotion; enrapture |
| soluble | able to be dissolved in a liquid; able to be worked out or solved |
| efface | rub out; remove the surface of |
| perspicuous | (of something) plainly expressed; easy to understand; Ex. perspicuous comments |
| polity | (particular form of) political organization; form of government of nation or state; Ex. student polity |
| ambrosia | food of the gods |