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 |
|---|---|
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| defame | to harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |
| deterrent | serving to discourage, prevent, or inhibit : serving to deter |
| gadfly | any of various flies (such as a horsefly, botfly, or warble fly) that bite or annoy livestock |
| inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |