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 |
|---|---|
| weary | exhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| gist | essence; main point; substance |
| anthropoid | any of a suborder (Anthropoidea) of higher primates (such as macaques and marmosets) |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| vixen | a female fox |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| amorous | strongly moved by love and especially sexual love |