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
resentmenta feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury
limberhaving a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
putativecommonly accepted or supposed
glacialsuggestive of ice: such as
embraceto clasp in the arms : hug
amputateto remove by or as if by cutting
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
paramountsuperior to all others : supreme