GRE Word List

DERELICT

abandoned especially by the owner or occupant

The meaning of the word derelict is abandoned especially by the owner or occupant.

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WordMeaning
rectifyto set right : remedy
facetiousjoking or jesting often inappropriately : waggish
simperto smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
euphonypleasing or sweet sound
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
inculcateto teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions
memoiran official note or report : memorandum
daintysomething delicious to the taste