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 |
|---|---|
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| archaeology | the scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities |
| bilious | of or relating to a yellow or greenish fluid that is secreted by the liver and that aids especially in the emulsification and absorption of fats : of or relating to bile (see bile |
| obfuscate | to throw into shadow : darken |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| frail | easily led into evil |
| traduce | to expose to shame or blame by means of falsehood and misrepresentation |
| barterer | to trade by exchanging one commodity for another : to trade goods or services in exchange for other goods or services |
| meteoric | of or relating to a meteor |