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 |
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nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
pyromaniac | a person who has an uncontrollable impulse to start fires : a person affected by pyromania |
revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
sound | a particular auditory impression : tone |
addendum | a thing added : addition |
acclivity | an ascending slope (as of a hill) |
propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |