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 |
|---|---|
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| adhere | to hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing |
| hysteria | a psychoneurosis marked by emotional excitability and disturbances of the psychogenic, sensory, vasomotor, and visceral (see visceral |
| caucus | a closed meeting of a group of persons belonging to the same political party or faction usually to select candidates or to decide on policy |
| nourish | nurture |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| reckon | count |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |