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 |
|---|---|
| defoliate | to deprive of leaves especially prematurely |
| debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| blasphemy | the act of insulting or showing contempt or lack of reverence for God |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| tarry | to delay or be tardy in acting or doing |
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |