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 |
|---|---|
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| jaundice | yellowish pigmentation of the skin, tissues, and body fluids caused by the deposition of bile pigments |
| bizarre | strikingly out of the ordinary: such as |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| surly | menacing or threatening in appearance |