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
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murmur | a half-suppressed or muttered complaint : grumbling |
intolerant | unable or unwilling to endure |
epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
interloper | one that interlopes: such as |
hail | precipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow |
disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
incipient | beginning to come into being or to become apparent |