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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bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
bulk | magnitude |
extrude | to force, press, or push out |
martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |
pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
appurtenances | accessory objects |
caricature | exaggeration by means of often ludicrous distortion of parts or characteristics |
provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |