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
temerityunreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
ambiencea feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere
defectionconscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion
venialof a kind that can be remitted : forgivable
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
repudiateto refuse to accept
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
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