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 |
|---|---|
| foppish | foolish |
| chimerical | existing only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| indite | make up |
| hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |