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
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence
tawnyof the color tawny
abscissionthe act or process of cutting off : removal
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
matriculateto enroll as a member of a body and especially of a college or university
insinuateto impart or suggest in an artful or indirect way : imply
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
whinnyto neigh especially in a low or gentle way
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
ramificationbranch