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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WordMeaning
malapropismthe usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase
provenanceorigin
lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
unctuoushaving, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality
blareto sound loud and strident
insouciantlighthearted unconcern : nonchalance
belieto give a false impression of
mausoleuma large tomb
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement