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 |
|---|---|
| sere | being dried and withered |
| filigree | ornamental work especially of fine wire of gold, silver, or copper applied chiefly to gold and silver surfaces |
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| paramount | superior to all others : supreme |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| injurious | inflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental |
| pillory | a device formerly used for publicly punishing offenders consisting of a wooden frame with holes in which the head and hands can be locked |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |