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 |
|---|---|
| prolong | to lengthen in time : continue |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| occult | to shut off from view or exposure : cover |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| entomology | a branch of zoology that deals with insects |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| hideous | offensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| adherent | one who adheres to something: such as |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |