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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| gory | covered with gore : bloodstained |
| talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| trance | stupor |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| dorsal | an ornamental cloth hung behind and above an altar |
| chalice | a drinking cup : goblet |