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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skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser
genrea category of artistic, musical, or literary composition characterized by a particular style, form, or content
martyra person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion
amenitiessomething that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment
parodya literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule
harpinga plucked stringed instrument consisting of a resonator, an arched or angled neck that may be supported by a post, and strings of graded length that are perpendicular to the soundboard
triflesomething of little value, substance, or importance
dissonancelack of agreement
hackneyedlacking in freshness or originality
myriadten thousand