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 |
|---|---|
| plane | airplane |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| obtrude | to thrust out : extrude |
| enormity | an outrageous, improper, vicious, or immoral act |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| sleazy | lacking firmness of texture : flimsy |