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
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
effronteryshameless boldness : insolence
canvassto go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments
pendantsomething suspended: such as
obnoxiousodiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)
putrefyto make putrid
maculatedmarked with spots : blotched
gerrymanderthe act or method of gerrymandering
bacchanalorgy