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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| negligence | the quality or state of being negligent |
| sluggard | a habitually lazy person |
| decadence | the process of becoming decadent : the quality or state of being decadent |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| reverberate | reflect |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| ambrosia | the food of the Greek and Roman gods |
| monotheism | the doctrine or belief that there is but one God |