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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petrifyto convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter
intoxicateto excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished
verbatimin the exact words : word for word
kenthe range of perception, understanding, or knowledge
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
pitha usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage
brazenmade of brass
balefuldeadly or pernicious in influence
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)