GRE Word List

SIMPLISTIC

excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details

The meaning of the word simplistic is excessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details.

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WordMeaning
pastea dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls
denigrateto attack the reputation of : defame
arboretuma place where trees, shrubs, and herbaceous plants are cultivated for scientific and educational purposes
chaperona person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety
biliousof or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
penancean act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification
furrowa trench in the earth made by a plow
hindsightperception of the nature of an event after it has happened
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate