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 |
|---|---|
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| scourge | whip |
| catechism | oral instruction |
| decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
| cathartic | of, relating to, or producing catharsis |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |