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 |
|---|---|
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
| acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| patois | a dialect other than the standard or literary dialect |
| epitome | a typical or ideal example : embodiment |