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 |
|---|---|
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| rejoinder | the defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication |
| sycophant | a servile self-seeking flatterer |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| recession | the act or action of receding : withdrawal |
| embroider | to ornament with needlework |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| censorious | marked by or given to censure (see censure |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |