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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recitala detailed account : enumeration
nauticalof, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
touchstonea fundamental or quintessential part or feature : basis
mischancebad luck
pillagethe act of looting or plundering especially in war
gratuitysomething given voluntarily or beyond obligation usually for some service
offensivemaking attack : aggressive
celibateof, relating to, or characterized by celibacy: