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 |
|---|---|
| impassable | incapable of being passed, traveled, crossed, or surmounted |
| poise | balance |
| aquiline | curving like an eagle's beak |
| abnegation | denial |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| cognitive | of, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering) |