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 |
|---|---|
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| imperturbable | marked by extreme calm, impassivity, and steadiness : serene |
| nullify | to make null (see null |
| infringe | to encroach upon in a way that violates law or the rights of another |
| torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
| spectrum | a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order |
| incriminate | to charge with or show evidence or proof of involvement in a crime or fault |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| kinetic | of or relating to the motion of material bodies and the forces and energy associated therewith |
| query | question |