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.

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WordMeaning
vindicateto free from allegation or blame
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
drudgerydull, irksome, and fatiguing work : uninspiring or menial labor
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
reeksmoke
skiffany of various small boats
insularitycharacteristic of an isolated people
viseany of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam
rallyto muster for a common purpose
wispya small handful (as of hay or straw)