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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| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
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| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
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| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
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| retain | to keep in possession or use |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| fete | festival |