GRE Word List

PREDILECTION

an established preference for something

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

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WordMeaning
conservatorya greenhouse for growing or displaying plants
cantataa composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment
funerealof or relating to a funeral
codifyto reduce to a code
missivea written communication : letter
veritablebeing in fact the thing named and not false, unreal, or imaginary
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
infallibleincapable of error : unerring
perquisitea privilege, gain, or profit incidental to regular salary or wages
worldlyof, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs