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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| decimate | to select by lot and kill every tenth man of |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| redoubtable | causing fear or alarm : formidable |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| pungent | sharply painful |