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
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies
quandarya state of perplexity or doubt
blueof the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue
rueto feel penitence, remorse, or regret for
corpusthe body of a human or animal especially when dead
mulctfine
blightedaffected with blight (see blight
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
willowyabounding with willows
sirenany of a group of female and partly human creatures in Greek mythology that lured mariners to destruction by their singing