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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |
| atrophy | decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue |
| incontinent | not continent: such as |
| piecemeal | one piece at a time : gradually |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |