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.

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WordMeaning
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling
hullthe outer covering of a fruit or seed
threshto separate seed from (a harvested plant) mechanically
unceremoniousnot ceremonious : informal
devoteean ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport)
tauthaving no give or slack : tightly drawn
condescendto assume an air of superiority
resurgeto undergo a resurgence
swelterto suffer, sweat, or be faint from heat
desecrateto violate the sanctity of : profane