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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buccaneer | any of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies |
quandary | a state of perplexity or doubt |
blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |
corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
mulct | fine |
blighted | affected with blight (see blight |
clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
willowy | abounding with willows |
siren | any of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing |