GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| thrifty | given to or marked by economy and good management |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| perennial | present at all seasons of the year |
| earn | to receive as return for effort and especially for work done or services rendered |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |