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DILEMMA

a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice

The meaning of the word dilemma is a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice.

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epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
exhortto incite by argument or advice : urge strongly
warrantya real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title
platonicof, relating to, or characteristic of Plato or Platonism
inasmuch_assince; owing to the fact that
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
idiosyncrasya peculiarity of constitution or temperament : an individualizing characteristic or quality
chorethe regular or daily light work of a household or farm
subalternparticular with reference to a related universal proposition
solventable to pay all legal debts