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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| juncture | a point of time |
| coercion | the act, process, or power of coercing |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| mace | an aromatic spice consisting of the dried external fibrous covering of a nutmeg |
| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
| disingenuous | lacking in candor |
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| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |