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 |
|---|---|
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
| demure | reserved |
| trident | a 3-pronged spear serving in classical mythology as the attribute of a sea god (such as Neptune) |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| afterlife | an existence after death |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| discomfit | to put into a state of perplexity and embarrassment : disconcert |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |