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 |
|---|---|
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| burnish | to make shiny or lustrous especially by rubbing |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| simulate | to give or assume the appearance or effect of often with the intent to deceive : imitate |
| billowing | wave |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |