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

WordMeaning
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
frenziedfeeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance
centurionan officer commanding a Roman century
bloatedoverfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc.
satellitea celestial body orbiting another of larger size
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
improvidentnot provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future
jettisonto get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision