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 |
|---|---|
| hygiene | a science of the establishment and maintenance of health |
| bicker | petulant quarreling : altercation |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ยน/โโ millimeter or less in diameter |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| covenant | a usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| baroque | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a style of artistic expression prevalent especially in the 17th century that is marked generally by use of complex forms, bold ornamentation, and the juxtaposition of contrasting elements often conveying a sense of drama, movement, and tension |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| wean | to accustom (a young child or animal) to take food otherwise than by nursing |