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    perplex

    perplex - Dictionary definition and meaning for word perplex

    Definition
    (verb) be a mystery or bewildering to
    Example Sentence
    • This beats me!
    • Got me--I don't know the answer!
    • a vexing problem
    • This question really stuck me
    Definition
    (verb) make more complicated
    Synonyms : complicate
    Example Sentence
    • There was a new development that complicated the matter
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for perplex

PERPLEX: PER+PLEX (Plex means PLasma EXchange). Now, that sounds complicated. Perplex means to cause to be puzzled.

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perplex = complex (full of confusion)

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