GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perspicacious | of acute mental vision or discernment : keen |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| collected | gathered together |
| ashen | of, relating to, or made from ash wood |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| meddlesome | given to meddling |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| vital | of the utmost importance |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |