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 |
|---|---|
| assail | to attack violently : assault |
| treasure | wealth (such as money, jewels, or precious metals) stored up or hoarded |
| meticulous | marked by extreme or excessive care in the consideration or treatment of details |
| jovial | characterized by good-humored cheerfulness and conviviality : jolly |
| equinox | either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic |
| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| pert | saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| oath | a solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |