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
stanzaa division of a poem consisting of a series of lines arranged together in a usually recurring pattern of meter and rhyme : strophe
enthrallto hold spellbound : charm
gallowsa frame usually of two upright posts and a transverse beam from which criminals are hanged
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
harrowingacutely distressing or painful
spatialrelating to, occupying, or having the character of space
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
unobtrusivenot obtrusive : not blatant, arresting, or aggressive : inconspicuous
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs