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 |
|---|---|
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| cogent | appealing forcibly to the mind or reason : convincing |
| denigrate | to attack the reputation of : defame |
| minuscule | very small |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| cloying | disgusting or distasteful by reason of excess |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
| defect | an imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |