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 |
|---|---|
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| symmetry | balanced proportions |
| don | to put on (an article of clothing) |
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| crypt | a chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground |
| tertiary | of third rank, importance, or value |
| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| plutocracy | government by the wealthy |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |