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 |
|---|---|
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |
| straggle | to wander from the direct course or way : rove |
| quizzical | comically quaint |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| rout | a state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat |
| random | a haphazard course |