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 |
|---|---|
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| oratorio | a lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| vapid | lacking flavor, zest, interest, animation, or spirit : flat |
| malfeasance | wrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official |
| rebate | to reduce the force or activity of : diminish |
| maternal | of, relating to, belonging to, or characteristic of a mother : motherly |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| potent | having or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful |