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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WordMeaning
grossglaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness
advocateone who defends or maintains a cause or proposal
forthrightfree from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point
hazarda source of danger
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
liaisona binding or thickening agent used in cooking
lustera glow of reflected light : sheen
phlegmaticresembling, consisting of, or producing the humor phlegm
bruntthe principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack)
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