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
atrocitya shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
contusioninjury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise
clemencydisposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
recastto cast again
sinewyfull of sinews: such as
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
venalcapable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable