GRE Word List
DILEMMA
a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice
The meaning of the word dilemma is a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| flashy | lacking in substance or flavor : insipid |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| amorphous | having no definite form : shapeless |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| invert | to reverse in position, order, or relationship |
| shrivel | to draw into wrinkles especially with a loss of moisture |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| refectory | a dining hall (as in a monastery or college) |