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
adversaryone that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent
haggardnot tamed
preponderancea superiority in weight, power, importance, or strength
enduringlasting
pedigreea register recording a line of ancestors
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
tautologicalinvolving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant
shuntto turn off to one side : shift
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering