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 |
|---|---|
| canine | a conical pointed tooth |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| welt | a strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| homespun | spun or made at home |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| swindler | to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |