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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isthmusa narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas
stinkto emit a strong offensive odor
notorietythe quality or state of being notorious
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ascendancygoverning or controlling influence : domination
crinkleto form many short bends or ripples