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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travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
implyto express indirectly
machinationsan act of machinating
stoketo poke or stir up (a fire, flames, etc.) : supply with fuel
piebaldcomposed of incongruous parts
blatantnoisy especially in a vulgar or offensive manner : clamorous
staidmarked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless