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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WordMeaning
ostensibleintended for display : open to view
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
catechismoral instruction
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
heresyadherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma
manifestreadily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight
witherto become dry and sapless
deploreto feel or express grief for
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger