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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| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
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| rhetoric | the art of speaking or writing effectively: such as |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| trappings | outward signs |
| privation | an act or instance of depriving : deprivation |
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| doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |