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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| quorum | a select group |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| concordat | compact |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| profusion | lavish expenditure : extravagance |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| feint | something feigned |
| takeoff | a rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |