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 |
|---|---|
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| capillary | resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| conspire | plot |
| phylum | a direct line of descent within a group |
| adore | to worship or honor as a deity or as divine |
| abstemious | marked by restraint especially in the eating of food or drinking of alcohol |
| paroxysm | a fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion |
| courier | messenger |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |