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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| preen | to groom with the bill especially by rearranging the barbs and barbules of the feathers and by distributing oil from the uropygial gland |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| stringent | tight |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| hoax | to trick into believing or accepting as genuine something false and often preposterous |
| foil | to prevent from attaining an end : defeat |