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
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
enlivento give life, action, or spirit to : animate
actuaryclerk
frittera small mass of fried or sautéed batter often containing fruit or meat
menacea show of intention to inflict harm : threat
extolto praise highly : glorify
pento shut in or as if in a pen
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
transgressionan act, process, or instance of transgressing: such as
vulnerablecapable of being physically or emotionally wounded