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 |
|---|---|
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| windfall | something (such as a tree or fruit) blown down by the wind |
| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
| onomatopoeia | the naming of a thing or action by a vocal imitation of the sound associated with it (such as buzz, hiss) |
| gnarled | full of knots or gnarls : knotty |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| autopsy | an examination of a body after death to determine the cause of death or the character and extent of changes produced by disease |
| climactic | of, relating to, or constituting a climax |