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
haughtinessblatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior
distinctdistinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete
sparenot being used
expiateto make amends for
tractablecapable of being easily led, taught, or controlled : docile
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
lucremonetary gain : profit
decreean order usually having the force of law
hypochondriachypochondriacal