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 |
|---|---|
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
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| gratuitous | not called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted |
| insurmountable | incapable of being surmounted : insuperable |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
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| dainty | something delicious to the taste |
| consequential | of the nature of a secondary result : indirect |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |