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

WordMeaning
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice
disconsolatecheerless
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
ironicrelating to, containing, or constituting irony
malodoroushaving a bad odor
decadencethe process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official
accretionthe process of growth or enlargement by a gradual buildup: such as