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 |
|---|---|
| quagmire | soft miry land that shakes or yields under the foot |
| fortitude | strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain or adversity with courage |
| masticate | to grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew |
| receptive | able or inclined to receive |
| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| inerrancy | exemption from error : infallibility |
| tanner | one that tans hides |