GRE Word List

DERELICTION

an intentional abandonment

The meaning of the word dereliction is an intentional abandonment.

Random words

WordMeaning
correlateeither of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife)
prefatoryof, relating to, or constituting a preface
rebateto reduce the force or activity of : diminish
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
covenanta usually formal, solemn, and binding agreement : compact
breachinfraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard
triviaunimportant matters : trivial facts or details
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
stealtha cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection
raffleto engage in a raffle