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
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
apprehensiveviewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future
pushyaggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward
implyto express indirectly
pastichea literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
kleptomaniaca person evidencing kleptomania
sanctuarya consecrated place: such as
clownfarmer