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
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
coalitionthe act of coalescing : union
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
maula heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
vixena female fox
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
seasonablesuitable to the season or circumstances : timely