GRE Word List
PREDILECTION
an established preference for something
The meaning of the word predilection is an established preference for something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| brandish | to shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| compliant | ready or disposed to comply : submissive |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| precedent | prior in time, order, arrangement, or significance |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| shambles | a meat market |