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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| multilingual | of, having, or expressed in several languages |
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| demur | to take exception : object |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| billow | wave |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| miasma | a vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease |