GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
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Word | Meaning |
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commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
imbroglio | an acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding |
insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
ration | a food allowance for one day |
gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
anomalous | inconsistent with or deviating from what is usual, normal, or expected : irregular |
yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |