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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commonwealtha nation, state, or other political unit: such as
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
complementsomething that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect
gratuitousnot called for by the circumstances : not necessary, appropriate, or justified : unwarranted
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
palmany of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves
engulfto flow over and enclose : overwhelm
metropolisthe chief or capital city of a country, state, or region
dramaa composition (see composition