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 |
|---|---|
| chaperon | a person (such as a matron) who for propriety (see propriety |
| proponent | one who argues in favor of something : advocate |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| pernicious | highly injurious or destructive : deadly |
| requisite | needed for a particular purpose : essential |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| orthography | the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |