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
impermeablenot permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance
ingenuousshowing innocent or childlike simplicity and candidness
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
canarda false or unfounded report or story
scowlto contract the brow in an expression of displeasure
swellto expand (as in size, volume, or numbers) gradually beyond a normal or original limit
penologya branch of criminology dealing with prison management and the treatment of offenders
adherentone who adheres to something: such as
murkycharacterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke
berserkan ancient Scandinavian warrior frenzied in battle and held to be invulnerable