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 |
|---|---|
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| pander | to act as a pander |
| virulent | marked by a rapid, severe, and destructive course |
| hubris | exaggerated pride or self-confidence |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| retentive | having the power, property, or capacity of retaining |
| ethnology | a branch of cultural anthropology dealing chiefly with the comparative and analytical study of cultures |
| igneous | formed by solidification of magma |
| idyll | a simple descriptive work in poetry or prose that deals with rustic life or pastoral scenes or suggests a mood of peace and contentment |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |