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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| misogynist | a person who hates or discriminates against women : a misogynistic person |
| shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
| temper | heat of mind or emotion : proneness to anger : passion |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| pedantic | of, relating to, or being a pedant |