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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WordMeaning
renditionthe act or result of rendering something: such as
finitehaving definite or definable limits
branda charred piece of wood
anomalousinconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular
placeboa usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder
homogeneousof the same or a similar kind or nature
convexcurved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere or circle
fluctuateto shift back and forth uncertainly
polarof or relating to a geographic pole or the region around it
confidencea feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances