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

WordMeaning
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
cuethe letter q
interregnumthe time during which a throne is vacant between two successive reigns or regimes
commensuratecorresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate
mercenaryone that serves merely for wages
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value
mesmerizeto subject to mesmerism
quenchput out