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
uncannyseeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie
hurtleto move rapidly or forcefully
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
ejaculationan act of ejaculating
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
mellifluoushaving a smooth rich flow
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
tendto exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general