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 |
|---|---|
| lancet | a sharp-pointed and commonly 2-edged surgical instrument used to make small incisions |
| impassive | giving no sign of feeling or emotion : expressionless |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| lampoon | satire |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| phoenix | a legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years, burned itself to ashes on a pyre, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period |
| lassitude | a condition of weariness or debility : fatigue |
| marshal | a high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| rejuvenate | to make young or youthful again : give new vigor to |