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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tantamount | equivalent in value, significance, or effect |
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| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| wanton | merciless |
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