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
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
dwindleto become steadily less : shrink
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
cloistera monastic establishment
explicateto give a detailed explanation of
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
knitto form by interlacing yarn or thread in a series of connected loops with needles
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
verisimilitudethe quality or state of being verisimilar