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
slitherto slide on or as if on a loose gravelly surface
tangiblecapable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable
executorone who executes something
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
prestigestanding or estimation in the eyes of people : weight or credit in general opinion
fringean ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band
careera profession for which one trains and which is undertaken as a permanent calling
verbiagea profusion of words usually of little or obscure content
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
austerestern and cold in appearance or manner