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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auspiciousshowing or suggesting that future success is likely : propitious
attireto put garments on : dress
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
festerto generate pus
submissivesubmitting to others
cunningdexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
minatoryhaving a menacing quality
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
inconsequentialof no significance : unimportant