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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| mesmerize | to subject to mesmerism |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| retrospective | of, relating to, or given to retrospection |
| distrait | apprehensively divided or withdrawn in attention : distracted |
| conservatory | a greenhouse for growing or displaying plants |