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

WordMeaning
rusticof, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural
rigto fit out with rigging
reconditedifficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep
dilapidateddecayed, deteriorated, or fallen into partial ruin especially through neglect or misuse
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
unassumingnot assuming : modest
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
pretensionan allegation of doubtful value : pretext
ebullientboiling
protuberancesomething that is protuberant