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 |
|---|---|
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| cadence | the beat, time, or measure of rhythmical motion or activity |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| vulture | any of various large birds (families Accipitridae and Cathartidae) that are related to the hawks, eagles, and falcons but have weaker claws and the head usually naked and that subsist chiefly or entirely on carrion |
| impotent | not potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| gusty | the sensation of taste |
| repartee | a quick and witty reply |