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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posteritythe offspring of one progenitor to the furthest generation
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
commandeerto compel to perform military service
accostto approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion
quenchput out
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state
subtletythe quality or state of being subtle
dankunpleasantly moist or wet