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
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
alludeto make indirect reference
minusculevery small
unkemptnot combed
marginthe part of a page or sheet outside the main body of printed or written matter
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
acclivityan ascending slope (as of a hill)
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)