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 |
|---|---|
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| verbose | containing more words than necessary : wordy |
| convention | agreement |
| draft | the act of drawing or pulling in a net |
| erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |