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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WordMeaning
gnarlsnarl
frugalitythe quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift
obliviouslacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention
inimicalbeing adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
diademcrown
despota ruler with absolute power and authority
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration