GRE Word List
DERELICTION
an intentional abandonment
The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acknowledge | to recognize the rights, authority, or status of |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| cleave | to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| lament | to mourn aloud : wail |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |
| exemplary | deserving imitation : commendable |