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
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
communetalk over
embossto raise the surface of into bosses
rileto make agitated and angry : upset
auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
exultto be extremely joyful : rejoice