GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
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erroneous | containing or characterized by error : mistaken |
fauna | animal life |
avid | characterized by enthusiasm and vigorous pursuit : very eager and enthusiastic |
swarthy | of a dark color, complexion, or cast |
hybrid | an offspring of two animals or plants of different subspecies, breeds, varieties, species, or genera |
materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
barefaced | having the face uncovered: |
reputable | enjoying good repute : held in esteem |
arboreal | of, relating to, or resembling a tree |
sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |