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

WordMeaning
diminutionthe act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease
encircleto form a circle around : surround
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
retinuea group of retainers or attendants
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
consanguineousof the same blood or origin
replicateduplicate
quirkan abrupt twist or curve
consanguinitythe quality or state of being consanguineous