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
jumbleto move in a confused or disordered manner
capricea sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action
inditemake up
contemptthe act of despising : the state of mind of one who despises : disdain
rumbleto make a low heavy rolling sound
predecessorone that precedes
raimentclothing
epicureone with sensitive and discriminating tastes especially in food or wine
egoisma doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)