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.

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WordMeaning
pulmonaryof, relating to, affecting, or occurring in the lungs
ruddyhaving a healthy reddish color
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
categoricalabsolute
absolutefree from imperfection : perfect
idyllicpleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)