(kuh-NUN-drum), noun
A difficult problem or situation that is not easily resolved.
Knowing whether to attend MIT, Yale, or Harvard was quite a CONUNDRUM: MIT had the courses he wanted, but Harvard and Yale offered him full sports scholarships.
| Front | conundrum |
|---|---|
| Back | (kuh-NUN-drum), noun A difficult problem or situation that is not easily resolved. Knowing whether to attend MIT, Yale, or Harvard was quite a CONUNDRUM: MIT had the courses he wanted, but Harvard and Yale offered him full sports scholarships. |
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