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 |
|---|---|
| auroral | dawn |
| flinch | to withdraw or shrink from or as if from pain : wince |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| gangrene | local death of soft tissues due to loss of blood supply |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| commune | talk over |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |