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
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
decorousmarked by propriety and good taste : correct
oculistophthalmologist
supplicantone who supplicates
pharisaicalmarked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness
solicitto make petition to : entreat
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
ecclesiasticecclesiastical
solublesusceptible of being dissolved in or as if in a liquid and especially water