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
juridicalof or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge
staticexerting force by reason of weight alone without motion
impetuousmarked by impulsive vehemence or passion
wontaccustomed
agnostica person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable
carapacea bony or chitinous case or shield covering the back or part of the back of an animal (such as a turtle or crab)
mayhemneedless or willful damage or violence
fanfarea short and lively sounding of trumpets
amalgamateto unite in or as if in an amalgam
spliceto unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands