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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WordMeaning
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
rostera roll or list of personnel
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effluviuman invisible emanation
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
coupletwo persons married, engaged, or otherwise romantically paired
pensivemusingly or dreamily thoughtful
squelchto fall or stamp on so as to crush
sluggarda habitually lazy person
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