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.

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WordMeaning
fractioustending to be troublesome : unruly
circumspectcareful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent
apprehendarrest
munificentvery liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow
graphitea soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors
gnarlsnarl
redressto set right : remedy
barefacedhaving the face uncovered:
rostruman ancient Roman platform for public orators
blotchto mark or mar with blotches