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
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
matriarcha woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state
snivelto run at the nose
mauvea moderate purple, violet, or lilac color
converseto exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk
clefta space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
plumba lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction
itineranttraveling from place to place