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 |
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saga | a prose narrative recorded in Iceland in the 12th and 13th centuries of historic or legendary figures and events of the heroic age of Norway and Iceland |
practical | of, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal |
jeopardize | to expose to danger or risk : imperil |
transpose | to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of |
mat | a piece of coarse, woven, plaited, or felted fabric used especially as a floor covering or a support |
complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
contrived | having an unnatural or false appearance or quality : artificial |
wastrel | vagabond |
primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |