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
magnitudegreat size or extent
perforateto make a hole through
behooveto be necessary, proper, or advantageous for
withstandto stand up against : oppose with firm determination
tepidmoderately warm : lukewarm
cauterizeto sear with a cautery or caustic
laconicusing or involving the use of a minimum of words : concise to the point of seeming rude or mysterious
iridescenthaving or exhibiting iridescence
multiplicitythe quality or state of being multiple or various
unwarrantedlacking adequate or official support : not warranted : unjustified