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

WordMeaning
blanchto take the color out of
supererogatoryobserved or performed to an extent not enjoined or required
outlandishof or relating to another country : foreign
glimmerto shine faintly or unsteadily
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
eclipsethe total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
clipperone that clips something
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
garrulousgiven to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative
effulgentradiant splendor : brilliance