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
emancipateto free from restraint, control, or the power of another
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
comprehensivecovering completely or broadly : inclusive
demagoguea leader who makes use of popular prejudices and false claims and promises in order to gain power
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
aloofremoved or distant either physically or emotionally
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
severitythe quality or state of being severe : the condition of being very bad, serious, unpleasant, or harsh
quintessencethe fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies