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
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
disjointedbeing thrown out of orderly function
negligencethe quality or state of being negligent
peripherythe perimeter of a circle or other closed curve
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
insurrectionan act or instance of revolting against civil authority or an established government
disputatiousinclined to dispute
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
malaisean indefinite feeling of debility or lack of health often indicative of or accompanying the onset of an illness
whitthe smallest part or particle imaginable : bit