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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| junta | a council or committee for political or governmental purposes |
| aria | air |
| rightful | just |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| outwit | to get the better of by superior cleverness : outsmart |
| low | having a small upward extension or elevation |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |