GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
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|---|---|
| polity | political organization |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| ephemeral | lasting a very short time |
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| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| obsolete | no longer in use or no longer useful |
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