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 |
|---|---|
| analogy | a comparison of two otherwise unlike things based on resemblance of a particular aspect |
| ludicrous | amusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| limbo | an abode of souls that are according to Roman Catholic theology barred from heaven because of not having received Christian baptism |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |