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 |
|---|---|
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
| demotic | of, relating to, or written in a simplified form of the ancient Egyptian hieratic writing |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |
| absolute | free from imperfection : perfect |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |