GRE Word List
ENIGMA
something hard to understand or explain
The meaning of the word enigma is something hard to understand or explain.
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reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
roster | a roll or list of personnel |
somnambulist | an abnormal condition of sleep in which motor acts (such as walking) are performed |
effluvium | an invisible emanation |
clandestine | marked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious |
couple | two persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired |
pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
squelch | to fall or stamp on so as to crush |
sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
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