GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fancy | to have a fancy (see fancy |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| exquisite | marked by flawless craftsmanship or by beautiful, ingenious, delicate, or elaborate execution |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| guise | a form or style of dress : costume |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| interstice | a space that intervenes between things |
| besiege | to surround with armed forces |
| abstract | disassociated from any specific instance |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |