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 |
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tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
rubble | broken fragments (as of rock) resulting from the decay or destruction of a building |
unscathed | wholly unharmed : not injured |
acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
regale | to entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies |
disclose | to make known or public |
ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
circumlocution | the use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea |
sententious | given to or abounding in aphoristic expression |
expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |