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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WordMeaning
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
dapperneat and trim in appearance
memorializeto address or petition by a memorial
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
diaphanouscharacterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
emasculateto deprive of strength, vigor, or spirit : weaken
sobrietythe quality or state of being sober
tenurethe act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office)
exorciseto expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration