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 |
|---|---|
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| carefree | free from care: such as |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| forebears | ancestor |