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 |
|---|---|
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| blatant | noisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| fetish | an object (such as a small stone carving of an animal) believed to have magical power to protect or aid its owner |
| perimeter | the boundary of a closed plane figure |
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |