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
droopto hang or incline downward
hallowedholy
cursiverunning
servileof or befitting a menial position
lampoonsatire
pertinaciousadhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design
madrigala medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form
ominousbeing or exhibiting an omen : portentous
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company