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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sleek | slick |
| paltry | inferior |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
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| pragmatic | relating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic |
| veracious | truthful |
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