GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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acumen | keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters |
execrate | to declare to be evil or detestable : denounce |
immobility | not moving : motionless |
underhand | in a clandestine manner |
jurisdiction | the power, right, or authority to interpret and apply the law |
ration | a food allowance for one day |
sublime | to cause to pass directly from the solid to the vapor state and condense back to solid form |
indite | make up |
succor | relief |
vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |