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 |
|---|---|
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| indite | make up |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| graphite | a soft black lustrous form of carbon that conducts electricity and is used in lead pencils and electrolytic anodes, as a lubricant, and as a moderator in nuclear reactors |