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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arteryany of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body
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manaclea shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff
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functionalof, connected with, or being a function
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
thematicof, relating to, or constituting a theme
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical