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 |
|---|---|
| fugitive | running away or intending flight |
| foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
| impertinent | given to or characterized by insolent rudeness |
| nutrition | the act or process of nourishing or being nourished |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| ferret | a domesticated usually albino, brownish, or silver-gray animal (Mustela putorius furo) that is descended from the European polecat |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
| reverent | expressing or characterized by reverence : worshipful |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |