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 |
|---|---|
| militate | to have weight or effect |
| polarize | to cause to vibrate in a definite pattern |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| perforate | to make a hole through |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| atone | to make amends : to provide or serve as reparation or compensation for something bad or unwelcome |
| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |