GRE Word List

PROBLEMATIC

posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide

The meaning of the word problematic is posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide.

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proteanof or resembling Proteus in having a varied nature or ability to assume different forms
broodthe young of an animal or a family of young
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
authoritarianof, relating to, or favoring blind submission to authority
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
serendipitythe faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for
valedictionan act of bidding farewell
marshala high official in the household of a medieval king, prince, or noble originally having charge of the cavalry but later usually in command of the military forces
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance