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
irasciblemarked by hot temper and easily provoked anger
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components
swaythe action or an instance of swaying or of being swayed : an oscillating, fluctuating, or sweeping motion
ruthlesshaving no pity : merciless
suppliantsupplicant
generalitythe quality or state of being general
demeanorbehavior toward others : outward manner
fatalisma doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them
slacknot using due diligence, care, or dispatch : negligent
drawto cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull