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 |
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avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
impecunious | having very little or no money usually habitually : penniless |
paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
embitter | to excite bitter feelings in |
disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
frolicsome | full of gaiety : playful |
topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
nettle | any of a genus (Urtica of the family Urticaceae, the nettle family) of chiefly coarse herbs armed with stinging hairs |
symbiosis | the living together in more or less intimate association or close union of two dissimilar organisms (as in parasitism or commensalism) |