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 |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| turbid | thick or opaque with or as if with roiled sediment |
| suffuse | to spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| wrinkle | a small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease |
| rebuff | to reject or criticize sharply : snub |
| shoddy | a reclaimed wool from materials that are not felted that is of better quality and longer staple than mungo |
| predecessor | one that precedes |