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
extolto praise highly : glorify
palatableagreeable to the palate or taste
momentoushaving great or lasting importance : consequential
enlistto secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest
retrogradehaving or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars
tokena piece resembling a coin issued for use (as for fare on a bus) by a particular group on specified terms
enjointo direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
introverta person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone
hideousoffensive to the senses and especially to sight : exceedingly ugly