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
gougea chisel with a concavo-convex cross section
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
pana usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking)
garnerto gather into storage
capacitylegal competency (see competence
spatsquabble; minor dispute; minor quarrel
dapperneat and trim in appearance
partialof or relating to a part rather than the whole : not general or total