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.

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WordMeaning
infiltrateto enter or become established in gradually or unobtrusively usually for subversive purposes
renovateto restore to a former better state (as by cleaning, repairing, or rebuilding)
gravitydignity or sobriety of bearing
testatora person who dies leaving a will or testament in force
luxuriantyielding abundantly : fertile
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
caninea conical pointed tooth
qualifyto reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify
preemptto acquire (something, such as land) by preemption
pontificalepiscopal attire