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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loatheto dislike greatly and often with disgust or intolerance : detest
exhaleto rise or be given off as vapor
gamelya physical or mental competition conducted according to rules with the participants in direct opposition to each other
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
miasmaa vaporous exhalation formerly believed to cause disease
skimpskimpy
elaborationplanned or carried out with great care
evocativeevoking or tending to evoke an especially emotional response
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
staminathe bodily or mental capacity to sustain a prolonged stressful effort or activity : endurance