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 |
|---|---|
| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| resilient | characterized or marked by resilience: such as |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| pulpit | an elevated platform or high reading desk used in preaching or conducting a worship service |
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| faction | a party or group (as within a government) that is often contentious or self-seeking : clique |
| mutter | to utter sounds or words indistinctly or with a low voice and with the lips partly closed |
| retiring | reserved |
| summation | the act or process of forming a sum : addition |
| layman | a person who is not a member of the clergy |