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

WordMeaning
proponentone who argues in favor of something : advocate
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
depositiona testifying especially before a court
draconianof, relating to, or characteristic of Draco or the severe code of laws held to have been framed by him
unaccountablenot to be accounted for : inexplicable
humilityfreedom from pride or arrogance : the quality or state of being humble
oatmealmeal made from oats
bungleto act or work clumsily and awkwardly
discriminatingmaking a distinction : distinguishing
beguilehoodwink