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 |
|---|---|
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| jargon | the technical terminology or characteristic idiom of a special activity or group |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |