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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resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
limber | having a supple and resilient quality (as of mind or body) : agile |
static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
elated | marked by high spirits : exultant |
putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
glacial | suggestive of ice: such as |
embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
amputate | to remove by or as if by cutting |
coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
paramount | superior to all others : supreme |