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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hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
beseech | to beg for urgently or anxiously |
overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
handsome | having a pleasing and usually impressive or dignified appearance |
hurl | rush |
resumption | an act or instance of resuming : recommencement |
acrophobia | abnormal dread of being in a high place : fear of heights |
paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |