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

WordMeaning
meddlesomegiven to meddling
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
succorrelief
capriciousgoverned or characterized by caprice : impulsive
rendezvousa place appointed for assembling or meeting
parvenuone 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
implacablenot placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated
sibyllineany of several prophetesses usually accepted as 10 in number and credited to widely separate parts of the ancient world (such as Babylonia, Egypt, Greece, and Italy)