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
outlooka place offering a view
hypotheticalinvolving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural
torpedoa weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as
geriatricsa branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people
idolatrythe worship of a physical object as a god
puissanthaving puissance : powerful
expediteto accelerate the process or progress of : speed up
tonsurethe Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality
lapa loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment