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 |
|---|---|
| hapless | having no luck : unfortunate |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| desperate | having lost hope |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
| indissoluble | not dissoluble |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |