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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| warrant | sanction |
| quip | a clever usually taunting remark : gibe |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| heedless | not taking heed : inconsiderate |
| mobile | capable of moving or being moved : movable |
| aptitude | inclination |
| concave | hollowed or rounded inward like the inside of a bowl |
| sovereignty | supreme power especially over a body politic |
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| prong | fork |