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 |
|---|---|
| atrocity | a shockingly bad or atrocious act, object, or situation |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| flicker | to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| unique | being the only one : sole |
| moratorium | a legally authorized period of delay in the performance of a legal obligation or the payment of a debt |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| impediment | something that impedes |