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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| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| retrench | cut down |
| prosaic | characteristic of prose as distinguished from poetry : factual |
| skittish | lively or frisky in action : capricious |
| nip | to catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch |
| elegy | a poem in elegiac couplets |