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
mishapan unfortunate accident
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
nomenclaturename
cliquea narrow exclusive circle or group of persons
precincta part of a territory with definite bounds or functions often established for administrative purposes : district
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
debuta first appearance
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
seminaryan environment in which something originates and from which it is propagated