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 |
|---|---|
| provenance | origin |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| catapult | an ancient military device for hurling missiles |
| docile | easily taught |
| amulet | a charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft) |
| vision | the act or power of seeing : sight |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| monastic | of or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns |
| functionary | one who serves in a certain function |