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
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
gesticulationthe act of making gestures
brindledhaving obscure dark streaks or flecks on a usually gray or tawny ground
intimatemarked by a warm friendship developing through long association
warpa series of yarns extended lengthwise in a loom and crossed by the weft
shunto avoid deliberately and especially habitually
unearthlynot earthly: such as
indolentaverse to activity, effort, or movement : habitually lazy
cohabitto live together as or as if a married couple