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 |
|---|---|
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| sallow | any of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark |
| propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |
| consort | associate |
| imperil | to bring into peril : endanger |
| ample | generous or more than adequate in size, scope, or capacity |
| myriad | ten thousand |
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| barb | a medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck |