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
provenanceorigin
arrearsthe state of being behind in the discharge of obligations
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
ployescapade
lunaticaffected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane
casteone of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes
promoteto advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
riderone that rides