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 |
|---|---|
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
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| accessible | capable of being reached |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
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