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 |
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fatalism | a doctrine that events are fixed in advance so that human beings are powerless to change them |
grotto | cave |
precipitous | precipitate |
appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
rebuke | to criticize sharply : reprimand |
extrude | to force, press, or push out |
impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
ruthless | having no pity : merciless |