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 |
|---|---|
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| bloated | overfilled and extended with liquid, gas, food, etc. |
| niggle | trifle |
| enjoin | to direct or impose by authoritative order or with urgent admonition |
| frieze | a heavy durable coarse wool and shoddy fabric with a rough surface |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| oatmeal | meal made from oats |