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 |
|---|---|
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| modish | fashionable |
| codicil | a legal instrument made to modify an earlier will |
| parameter | an arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves) |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| drab | slattern |
| imply | to express indirectly |
| contend | to strive or vie in contest or rivalry or against difficulties : struggle |
| facsimile | an exact copy |