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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WordMeaning
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
surpassto become better, greater, or stronger than : exceed
nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
malodoroushaving a bad odor
incarnationthe act of incarnating : the state of being incarnate
despondentfeeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression
unbridledunrestrained
forestallto exclude, hinder, or prevent (something) by prior occupation or measures
definitiveserving to provide a final solution or to end a situation