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
bastarda child born to parents who are not married to each other
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
insidioushaving a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle
importuneto press or urge with troublesome persistence
egregiousconspicuous
blanchto take the color out of
divulgeto make known (something, such as a confidence or secret)
juntaa council or committee for political or governmental purposes
gruesomeinspiring horror or repulsion : grisly