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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| malapropos | in an inappropriate or inopportune way |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
| desecrate | to violate the sanctity of : profane |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| kismet | fate |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |