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 |
|---|---|
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| cumulative | increasing by successive additions |
| polygamist | marriage in which a spouse of either sex may have more than one mate at the same time compare polyandry |
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| aperture | an opening or open space : hole |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| deft | characterized by facility and skill |