GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
willowy | abounding with willows |
sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
propitiate | to gain or regain the favor or goodwill of : appease |
scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
demoniac | possessed or influenced by a demon |
bout | a spell or period of activity: such as |
incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
inadvertently | unintentional |
whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |