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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ancestry | line of descent : lineage |
| dislodge | to drive from a position of hiding, defense, or advantage |
| patronize | to act as patron of : provide aid or support for |
| tempestuous | of, relating to, or resembling a tempest : turbulent |
| prize | something offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance |
| incite | to move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| pinnace | a light sailing ship |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |