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 |
|---|---|
| enthrall | to hold spellbound : charm |
| impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| grate | grating |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| recess | the action of receding : recession |
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| atavism | recurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination |