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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outgoinggoing away : departing
withdrawnremoved from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated
ellipsisthe omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete
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