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 |
|---|---|
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| apropos | being both relevant and opportune |
| awful | extremely disagreeable or objectionable |
| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| hibernate | to pass the winter in a torpid or resting state |
| sunder | to break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space |
| sanction | a formal decree |
| deride | to laugh at or insult contemptuously |
| wreak | bring about |