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
incredulousunwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical
confinesomething (such as borders or walls) that encloses
opalescentreflecting an iridescent light
sageone (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
wiggleto move to and fro with quick jerky or shaking motions : jiggle
veracityconformity with truth or fact : accuracy
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
spruceto make spruce
execrabledeserving to be execrated : detestable