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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WordMeaning
retrenchcut down
podiuma low wall serving as a foundation or terrace wall: such as
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pliantpliable
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified
pell-mellin mingled confusion or disorder
ameliorateto make better or more tolerable
dorsalan ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar
encircleto form a circle around : surround