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 |
|---|---|
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| emblazon | to inscribe or adorn with or as if with heraldic bearings or devices |
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| evanescent | tending to vanish like vapor |
| residue | something that remains after a part is taken, separated, or designated or after the completion of a process : remnant |
| infer | to derive as a conclusion from facts or premises |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |