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 |
|---|---|
| acetic | vinegary |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
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| supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |
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| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |