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
leavena substance (such as yeast) used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
slewa large number
demeritoffense
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
bacchanalorgy
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
replicaan exact reproduction (as of a painting) executed by the original artist
suspendto debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable