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 |
|---|---|
| scruple | a unit of capacity equal to ¹/₂₄ Apothecaries' ounce see Weights and Measures Table |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| gracious | marked by kindness and courtesy |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| equable | marked by lack of variation or change : uniform |
| homeostasis | a relatively stable state of equilibrium or a tendency toward such a state between the different but interdependent elements or groups of elements of an organism, population, or group |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |