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 |
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impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
plumb | a lead weight attached to a line and used to indicate a vertical direction |
knell | a stroke or sound of a bell especially when rung slowly (as for a death, funeral, or disaster) |
foster | having, relating to, or being the relationship between a foster parent and the child who the foster parent cares for |
predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
serpentine | of or resembling a serpent (as in form or movement) |
abstruse | difficult to comprehend : recondite |
catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
ecstasy | a state of overwhelming emotion |
procrastinate | to put off intentionally and habitually |