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
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
reserveto hold in reserve : keep back
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
misgivingsa feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event
pariaha member of a low caste of southern India
escapadea usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct
overtopen to view : manifest
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
agitateto excite and often trouble the mind or feelings of : disturb
dinghya small boat carried on or towed behind a larger boat as a tender or a lifeboat