GRE Word List

PREDILECTION

an established preference for something

The meaning of the word predilection is an established preference for something.

Random words

WordMeaning
fawningseeking or used to seek approval or favor by means of flattery
timiditylacking in courage or self-confidence
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
rancidhaving an unpleasant smell or taste usually from chemical change or decomposition
dissentto withhold assent or approval
cringeto recoil in distaste
sanguinarybloodthirsty
vendettablood feud
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
celerityrapidity of motion or action