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
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
exertionthe act or an instance of exerting
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
masqueradea social gathering of persons wearing masks and often fantastic costumes
broochan ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
devolveto pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another
banteringto speak to or address in a witty and teasing manner
orgysecret ceremonial rites held in honor of an ancient Greek or Roman deity and usually characterized by ecstatic singing and dancing
incoherentlacking coherence: such as