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 |
|---|---|
| slew | a large number |
| gentle | free from harshness, sternness, or violence |
| unceremonious | not ceremonious : informal |
| egotism | excessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun |
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| archaic | having the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses |
| minion | a servile dependent, follower, or underling |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| distort | to twist (see twist |