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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