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 |
|---|---|
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| disconcert | to throw into confusion |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| sprightly | marked by a gay lightness and vivacity : spirited |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| diva | prima donna |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |