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
potenthaving or wielding force, authority, or influence : powerful
vexto bring trouble, distress, or agitation to
arablefit for or used for the growing of crops
ruminateto go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly
detachedstanding by itself : separate
astronomicalof or relating to astronomy
quaintpleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar
inextricableforming a maze or tangle from which it is impossible to get free
faunaanimal life
skinflinta person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser