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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dislodgeto drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage
chipa small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off
swear-wordword considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody''
exposeto deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition
brocadea rich silk fabric with raised patterns in gold and silver
supplecompliant often to the point of obsequiousness
augustmarked by majestic dignity or grandeur
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
browseto eat (tender shoots, twigs, leaves of trees and shrubs, etc.) : to consume as browse (see browse
ethosthe distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution