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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exasperate | to cause irritation or annoyance to |
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| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| mortify | to subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame |
| touchy | marked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation |
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| onslaught | an especially fierce attack |
| unfeigned | not feigned or hypocritical : genuine |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |