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 |
|---|---|
| unkempt | not combed |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| bogus | not genuine : counterfeit |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| vainglorious | marked by vainglory : boastful |
| convoke | to call together to a meeting |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| elastic | capable of recovering size and shape after deformation |
| morgue | a place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy |