GRE Word List
DILEMMA
a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
The meaning of the word dilemma is a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| ruthless | having no pity : merciless |
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| germinal | being in the earliest stage of development |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |