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 |
|---|---|
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| subaltern | particular with reference to a related universal proposition |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| consanguineous | of the same blood or origin |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| flamboyant | marked by or given to strikingly elaborate or colorful display or behavior |
| demographic | the statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets |
| enclave | a distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory |
| feature | the structure, form, or appearance especially of a person |
| penetrate | to pass into or through |