GRE Word List

QUANDARY

a state of perplexity or doubt

The meaning of the word quandary is a state of perplexity or doubt.

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WordMeaning
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
somaticof, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm
egregiousconspicuous
dregssediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
retrenchcut down
prosaiccharacteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual
skittishlively or frisky in action : capricious
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
elegya poem in elegiac couplets