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 |
|---|---|
| obdurate | stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing |
| matrimony | the state of being married : marriage |
| bequeath | to give or leave by will (see will |
| deflect | to turn (something) aside especially from a straight course or fixed direction |
| effectual | producing or able to produce a desired effect |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| truncate | to shorten by or as if by cutting off |
| carnivorous | subsisting or feeding on animal tissues |
| repellent | serving or tending to drive away or ward off |