GRE Word List
PREDILECTION
an established preference for something
The meaning of the word predilection is an established preference for something.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| fallacious | embodying a fallacy |
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| discourse | verbal interchange of ideas |
| pliant | pliable |
| inconsequential | of no significance : unimportant |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |