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 |
|---|---|
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| vindicate | to free from allegation or blame |
| placate | to soothe or mollify especially by concessions : appease |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| flighty | swift |
| marked | having an identifying mark |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| psyche | a princess loved by Cupid |