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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sacrilegious | committing or characterized by sacrilege : having or showing a lack of proper respect for a sacred person, place, or object |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| deference | respect and esteem due a superior or an elder |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| longevity | a long duration of individual life |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| rustic | of, relating to, or suitable for the country : rural |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| hostage | a person held by one party in a conflict as a pledge pending the fulfillment of an agreement |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |