GRE Word List
DILEMMA
a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
The meaning of the word dilemma is a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice.
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regent | a person who governs a kingdom in the minority, absence, or disability of the sovereign |
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luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
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