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 |
|---|---|
| polar | of or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it |
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| indoctrinate | to imbue with a usually partisan or sectarian opinion, point of view, or principle |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
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