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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nourish | nurture |
| junket | trip |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| extol | to praise highly : glorify |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |