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
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
legatoin a manner that is smooth and connected (as between successive tones)
punyslight or inferior in power, size, or importance : weak
interloperone that interlopes: such as
officiousvolunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome
incipientbeginning to come into being or to become apparent
pedanticof, relating to, or being a pedant
facileeasily accomplished or attained
creeda brief authoritative formula of religious belief
supinelying on the back or with the face upward