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 |
|---|---|
| besmirch | to cause harm or damage to the purity, luster, or beauty of (something) : sully |
| slipshod | wearing loose shoes or slippers |
| render | to melt down |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| enmity | positive, active, and typically mutual hatred or ill will |
| gape | to open the mouth wide |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| comeback | a sharp or witty reply : retort |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |