GRE Word List

PREDICAMENT

the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication

The meaning of the word predicament is the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication.

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WordMeaning
torquea force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion
pulverizeto reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize
precisa concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
blasphemythe act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
deliberateto think about or discuss issues and decisions carefully
jaundiceyellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments
beholdenbeing under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted
lethalof, relating to, or causing death