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 |
|---|---|
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| exorbitant | not coming within the scope of the law |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
| chicanery | deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |