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
avengeto take vengeance for or on behalf of
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
impecunioushaving very little or no money usually habitually : penniless
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
disembarkto remove to shore from a ship
frolicsomefull of gaiety : playful
topographythe art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations
nettleany of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs
symbiosisthe living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism)