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 |
|---|---|
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| bugaboo | an imaginary object of fear |
| prescience | foreknowledge of events: |
| reckon | count |
| accrue | to come into existence as a legally enforceable claim |
| libido | instinctual psychic energy that in psychoanalytic theory is derived from primitive biological urges (as for sexual pleasure or self-preservation) and that is expressed in conscious activity |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| reverberate | reflect |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| solace | to give comfort to in grief or misfortune : console |