GRE Word List

PUZZLE

to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally

The meaning of the word puzzle is to offer or represent to (someone) a problem difficult to solve or a situation difficult to resolve : challenge mentally.

Random words

WordMeaning
terminationend in time or existence : conclusion
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
obituarya notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
reprieveto delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner)
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
draftthe act of drawing or pulling in a net
distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
belittleto speak slightingly of : disparage
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable