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
intangiblenot tangible : impalpable
promptto move to action : incite
agapewide open : gaping
compulsivehaving power to compel
irksometending to irk : tedious
hieroglyphicwritten in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters
digressionthe act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work
occultto shut off from view or exposure : cover
daisa raised platform (as in a hall or large room)
verdantgreen in tint or color