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 |
|---|---|
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| minutiae | a minute or minor detail |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| prodigal | characterized by profuse or wasteful expenditure : lavish |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| sophist | philosopher |
| assay | to analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |