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 |
|---|---|
| toady | one who flatters in the hope of gaining favors : sycophant |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| venue | locale |
| strew | to spread by scattering |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| lounge | to act or move idly or lazily : loaf |
| whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| prevalent | generally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread |