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 |
|---|---|
| remonstrate | to present and urge reasons in opposition : expostulate |
| genesis | the origin or coming into being of something |
| impale | to pierce with or as if with something pointed |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| allay | to subdue or reduce in intensity or severity : alleviate |
| tureen | a deep and usually covered bowl from which foods (such as soup) are served |
| aptitude | inclination |
| sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |