GRE Word List
PREDILECTION
an established preference for something
The meaning of the word predilection is an established preference for something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| constituent | a member of a constituency |
| caustic | capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive |
| abeyance | a state of temporary inactivity : suspension |
| consummate | extremely skilled and accomplished |
| complement | something that fills up, completes, or makes better or perfect |
| ultimate | last in a progression or series : final |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| usurp | to seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right |
| pan | a usually broad, shallow, and open container for domestic use (as for cooking) |