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 |
|---|---|
| sinecure | an office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| miniature | a copy on a much reduced scale |
| replicate | duplicate |
| inestimable | incapable of being estimated or computed |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |
| firebrand | a piece of burning wood |
| plummet | to fall perpendicularly |