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 |
|---|---|
| vile | morally despicable or abhorrent |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
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| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| calculated | apt |
| connoisseur | expert |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
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